# perigee

> closest point in an orbit around the Earth

**Wikidata**: [Q1349468](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1349468)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perigee)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/perigee


## References

1. Encyclopedic Dictionary of Astronomy