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20 answers for: Point of orbit closest to the earth
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PERIGEEPoint of orbit closest to the earth
MERCURYWhich planet orbits closest to the sun? (7)
PERIHELIONOld MacDonald had an orbit's closest point...
APOGEEThe point of orbit furthest from the earth
APOGEALOf point of orbit of heavenly body farthest from earth (7)
APOGEANRelating to a point of orbit where an object is furthest from Earth
APSISTurning, I pass extreme point of orbit (5)
APOLUNEAlone up around furthest point of orbit from moon (7)
ROOTPart of the plant normally below the ground, attaching it to the earth and conveying nourishment to it from the soil
YOUNGPoet who wrote collections including The White Blackbird, Speak to the Earth and The Green Man and prose-study of rare British wild flora A Prospect of Flowers (5)
NUTEgyptian goddess of the sky, who bore Isis to the earth god Geb (3)
LAYERBend a shoot to the earth to root (5)
GROUNDThe electrical connection that leads to the earth (6)
ALPHACENTAURIE nearest star to the earth after the sun (13)
TERRENETeen to err, possibly, in relating to the earth? (7)
SUNWhat is the nearest star to the Earth called? (3)
TERRESTRIALOf or relating to the earth (11)
AVATARSWhich deities descend to the earth to incarnate (7)
GEOPHYSICSStudy of matter and energy in relation to the Earth (10)
REENTRYReturn of a spacecraft to the earth's atmosphere (2-5)