Gravitation: An Elementary Explanation of the Principal Perturbations in the Solar SystemMacmillan, 1884 - 173 sider |
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... axis is less than if its whole mass were col- lected at its centre 164 166 . 236. The attraction of an oblate spheroid causes the lines of apses of its satellites to progress ; and more rapidly for the near satellites than for the ...
... axis is less than if its whole mass were col- lected at its centre 164 166 . 236. The attraction of an oblate spheroid causes the lines of apses of its satellites to progress ; and more rapidly for the near satellites than for the ...
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... axis . This is equal in length to SD ; it is sometimes called the mean distance , because it is half - way between ... axis , and DC or CE the semi - minor axis . A is called the perihelion ( if we are speaking of a planet's orbit ) ...
... axis . This is equal in length to SD ; it is sometimes called the mean distance , because it is half - way between ... axis , and DC or CE the semi - minor axis . A is called the perihelion ( if we are speaking of a planet's orbit ) ...
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... axis major , the excentricity , the posi- tion of the line of apses , and the periodic time , may all be calculated . We cannot point out the methods and formulæ used for these , but we may mention one 18 GRAVITATION .
... axis major , the excentricity , the posi- tion of the line of apses , and the periodic time , may all be calculated . We cannot point out the methods and formulæ used for these , but we may mention one 18 GRAVITATION .
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... axis major depends only upon the velocity of projection , and upon the place of projection , and not at all upon the direction of projection . ( 29. ) We shall proceed to notice the principle on which the motion of a planet , or ...
... axis major depends only upon the velocity of projection , and upon the place of projection , and not at all upon the direction of projection . ( 29. ) We shall proceed to notice the principle on which the motion of a planet , or ...
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... axis . So that if two planets moved round the sun , one in a circle , or in an orbit nearly circular , and the other in a very flat ellipse ; provided their mean distances were equal , their periodic times would be equal . It is ...
... axis . So that if two planets moved round the sun , one in a circle , or in an orbit nearly circular , and the other in a very flat ellipse ; provided their mean distances were equal , their periodic times would be equal . It is ...
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Gravitation: An Elementary Explanation of the Principal Perturbations in the ... George Biddell Airy Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1884 |
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aphelion apogee apojove apses progresses apses to regress B₁ B₁ to B2 C₁ causes the line central body centre College consequently consider Crown 8vo curve d₁ depending described disturbing body disturbing force directed disturbing force perpendicular disturbing planet earth's orbit Edition effect ellipse equal equator evection exactly excen excentricity exterior planet fcap force tends fourth satellite fundamental plane greater greatest inequality irregularity Jupiter Jupiter's orbit latus rectum less line of apses line of conjunction line of nodes longitude major axis mean distance moon moves moon's distance moon's orbit moves from B₂ nearly old orbit opposite perigee perihelion perijove periodic plane of reference planet is moving points of conjunction position produced proportion quadratures radius vector revolution revolving body revolving round round the sun Saturn second satellite sensible sun's attraction sun's distance suppose syzygies theory third satellite tion tricity true anomaly true place turbing force variation Venus
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