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What does anomalistic mean?

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Adjective
  1. anomalous
  2. irregular
  3. (astronomy) Of or pertaining to an anomaly (angle of a body from its perihelion)
  4. (linguistics) Pertaining to anomalism
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But a curious and anomalistic alignment of interests and parties now arose.
Static information such as semi-major axis of ellipse, apogee and perigee altitudes, and anomalistic and nodal periods of satellite orbits.
An anomalistic lunar month is the lunar equivalent to the solar anomalistic year which indicates the passage of the sun around the earth from perigee to perigee.
It might turn out to be less an anomalistic act of a dying old enemy and more the herald of things to come from a new foe.
Thus, the Moon's distance from Earth is the same after a whole number of anomalistic months and very nearly the same after one saros.
The progress of the Moon from one perigee to the next is known as the anomalistic lunar cycle and takes 27 days, 13 hours and 18 minutes.

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