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Answer for the clue "Periapsis in orbit around the moon ", 8 letters:
perilune

Word definitions for perilune in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. periapsis in orbit around the moon [syn: periselene ] [ant: aposelene , aposelene ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context astronomy English) The point of an ellipse lunar orbit where the distance between the satellite and the Moon is at its minimum.

Usage examples of perilune.

They required five hours to reach the perilune and strike our rockets.