Anomalistic

A·nom·a·lis·tic

Anomalistic

a.
  1. Irregular; departing from common or established rules.
  2. Pertaining to the anomaly, or angular distance of a planet from its perihelion. (Astron.)

Phrases & Compounds

Anomalistic month
See under Month.
Anomalistic revolution
the period in which a planet or satellite goes through the complete cycles of its changes of anomaly, or from any point in its elliptic orbit to the same again.
Anomalistic, [or] Periodical, year
See under Year.