HyperDic: anomalistic_year

English > 1 sense of the expression anomalistic year:
NOUNtimeanomalistic yeartime of the earth's revolution from perihelion to perihelion again
English > anomalistic year: 1 sense > noun 1, time
MeaningTime of the earth's revolution from perihelion to perihelion again; 365 days and 6 hr and 13 min and 53.1 sec.
BroaderyearThe period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
Spanishaño anomalístico

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