Definition of Perihelial

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perihelial

perigon
perigonal
perigone
perigones
perigonia
perigonium
perigons
perigraph
perigraphs
perigynia
perigynies
perigynium
perigynous
perigyny
perihelia
perihelial (current term)
perihelic
perihelion
perihelions
perihelium
perihematomal
perihepatic
perihepatitis
periherm
periherms
perihernial
perihilar
perihypoglossal nuclei
periinfarct
perijejunitis

Literary usage of Perihelial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Tracts, Mathematical and Physical by Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux (1860)
"for the anomaly of the eccentric, reckoned from the aphelion (10 days 4 hours and 44' from its perihelial passage),] is 173° 51', and too small. ..."

2. Tracts, Mathematical and Physical by Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux (1860)
"... method of rectifying the computations of the heliocentric places and distances of comets, or of their perihelial eccentric anomalies and radii vectores, ..."

3. Contributions to the Edinburgh Review by Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux (1856)
"... method of rectifying the computations of the heliocentric places and distances of comets, or of their perihelial eccentric anomalies and radii vectores, ..."

4. Uranoscopia, Or, The Contemplation of the Heavens: Being a Demonstration of by Charles Leadbetter (1735)
"To the Perihelion of Mercury draw the Tangent 9 g, to ait the perihelial Line ar Right Angles in 5 ; fo is the Angle 5 в S in the fécond Triangle the leaft ..."

5. Relativity: The Special and General Theory by Albert Einstein (1921)
"... influences exerted on Mercury by the remaining planets, it was found (Leverrier—1859 — and Newcomb —1895) that an unexplained perihelial movement of the ..."

6. The Gentleman's Magazine (1819)
"Its perihelial distance equal to 1-12561 (a little more than 1*); that of the earth to the sun being taken as unity— - Inclination of its orbit to the ..."

7. Outlines of Astronomy: By Sir John F. W. Herschel by John Frederick William Herschel (1902)
"At that epoch, however, the perihelion occupied a situation only 20° from the December solstice; which implies a difference between the sun's perihelial and ..."

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