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Definition of Perijove
1. Noun. Periapsis in orbit around Jupiter.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Perijove
Literary usage of Perijove
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1838)
"depending on the distance of the line of conjunction from the perijove of the third.
produced by the attraction of the second satellite before it arrives at ..."
2. Gravitation: An Elementary Explanation of the Principal Perturbations in the by George Biddell Airy (1884)
"But if we suppose the perijove of the first satellite to be in the direction of
the points of conjunction, everything becomes consistent. ..."
3. The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), George Long (1838)
"depending on the distance of the line of conjunct: . rom the perijove of the third.
produced by the attraction of the second satellite before it arrives at ..."
4. Arts and Sciences: Or, Fourth Division of "The English Encyclopedia" edited by Charles Knight (1867)
"But the orbit of the fourth being excentric, the action of each satellite on the
other is greatest when the conjunction happens near the perijove of the ..."
5. Hand-books of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy by Dionysius Lardner (1858)
"If we consider s' as disturbed by s", either the perijove or ... It results,
however, from what has been proved, that if the perijove be in conjunction, ..."
6. Handbooks of Natural Philosophy & Astronomy: Third Course, Meteorology by Dionysius Lardner (1858)
"If we consider s' as disturbed by s", cither the perijove or ... It results,
however, from what has been proved, that if the perijove be in conjunction, ..."
7. Galileo, the Tour Guide: A Summary of the Mission to Date edited by Jean H. Aichele (1997)
"The 400-newton engine was called upon (for its third and last time) to change
the course of Galileo, on March 14, 1996, when it performed the perijove raise ..."
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