In astronomy, the closest distance a satellite can maintain around a planet without being broken apart by that planet's tidal forces (5) Crossword Clue

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98% LIMIT In astronomy, the closest distance a satellite can maintain around a planet without being broken apart by that planet's tidal forces (5) (5)
54% APES "Planet of the __" (4) LA Times Daily Feb 23, 2026
54% WORLD Planet (5) LA Times Daily Feb 22, 2026
52% ORBIT Planet's path (5) Commuter Apr 29, 2026
52% SATURN Ringed planet (6) The Telegraph Quick Apr 20, 2026
52% MOON Planet's satellite (4)
52% MOONS Satellites of planets (5)
52% VENUS Planet with no satellite. (5)
51% PLUTO Dwarf planet that was once considered the ninth planet (5)
51% HOLST "The Planets" composer (5) New York Times Mar 31, 2026
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