 | Royal Astronomical Society - 1867 - 668 pages
...This remarkable accordance between. the results of theory and observation appears to me to leave mi doubt as to the correctness of the period of 33-25...rings corresponding to the several disturbing planets hare to be determined ; hence the calculations are necessarily very long, although I have devised a... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1869 - 862 pages
...same time is 29'. This remarkable accordance between the results of theory aud observation appears to leave no doubt as to the correctness of the period of 33-25 years." Supposing a meteor-current to be the regular concomitant of a comet, whose presence on the same orbit... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1869 - 858 pages
...same time is 29'. This remarkable accordance between the results of theory and observation appears to leave no doubt as to the correctness of the period of 33-25 years." Supposing a meteor-current to bo the regular concomitant of a comet, whose presence on the same orbit... | |
 | 1892 - 544 pages
...longitude of the node is about 28', according very closely with the observed amount of 29' and leaving no doubt as to the correctness of the period of 33^25 years. In. order to obtain a sufficient degree of approximation it was requisite to break up the orbit of the meteors into... | |
 | 1892 - 496 pages
...longitude of the node is about 28', according very closely with the observed amount of 29' and leaving no doubt as to the correctness of the period of 33-25 years. In order to obtain a sufficient degree of approximation it was requisite to break up the orbit of the meteors into... | |
 | Mark Littmann - 1999 - 364 pages
...minutes, effectively the same as the 29 minutes observed. "This remarkable accordance," said Adams, "between the results of theory and observation appears...leave no doubt as to the correctness of the period of 33.25 years."37 Adams realized that his work on the orbit of the November meteors was a little late.... | |
 | 1867 - 900 pages
...same time is 29'. This remarkable accordance between the results of theory and observation appears to leave no doubt as to the correctness of the period of 33-25 years. 2. Connection of 'Comets with Mettora. — The remarkable relation between the Comots HI 1862 and I... | |
 | 576 pages
...longitude of the node is about 28', agreeing very closely with the observed amount of 29', and leaving no doubt as to the correctness of the period of 33'25 years. In order to obtain a sufficient degree of approximation it was requisite to break up the orbit of the meteors into... | |
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In order to attain a sufficient degree of approximation it is requisite to break up the orbit of the meteors into a considerable number of portions, for each of which the attractions of the elliptic rings corresponding to the several disturbing planets... 