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longitude of the periapsis

longitude (measured from the point of the vernal equinox) at which the periapsis (closest approach to the central body) would occur if the body's inclination were zero
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longitude of the periapsis

Summary

longitude of the periapsis is an orbital elements[1]. It draws 25 Wikipedia views per month (orbital_elements category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • longitude of the periapsis's instance of is recorded as orbital elements[3].
  • longitude of the periapsis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03vx19[4].
  • longitude of the periapsis's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/123338tp[5].
  • longitude of the periapsis's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 88963372[6].

Why It Matters

longitude of the periapsis draws 25 Wikipedia views per month (orbital_elements category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). longitude of the periapsis. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/longitude-of-the-periapsis
MLA “longitude of the periapsis.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/longitude-of-the-periapsis.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_longitude-of-the-periapsis_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{longitude of the periapsis}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/longitude-of-the-periapsis}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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