Popular Astronomy, Volume 56Goodsell Observatory of Carleton College, 1948 |
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... Saturn will rise about 9:15 P.M. During 1943-1944 the rings of Saturn were open to their maximum width . The Earth then was situated 27 ° below the plane of the rings . Since that time they have narrowed considerably . At the beginning ...
... Saturn will rise about 9:15 P.M. During 1943-1944 the rings of Saturn were open to their maximum width . The Earth then was situated 27 ° below the plane of the rings . Since that time they have narrowed considerably . At the beginning ...
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... Saturn towards Jupiter will be to the gravity of Saturn towards the sun as . . 1 to about 211. And hence arises a perturbation of the orbit of Saturn in every conjunction of this planet with Jupiter , so sensible , that astronomers are ...
... Saturn towards Jupiter will be to the gravity of Saturn towards the sun as . . 1 to about 211. And hence arises a perturbation of the orbit of Saturn in every conjunction of this planet with Jupiter , so sensible , that astronomers are ...
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... Saturn were at solar opposition on January 12 , 18 , and 22 , respectively . A single conjunction of Mars and Saturn occurred April 26 , on redirect motion , with a difference of -5 ° .2 between the geocentric longitudes of Jupiter and ...
... Saturn were at solar opposition on January 12 , 18 , and 22 , respectively . A single conjunction of Mars and Saturn occurred April 26 , on redirect motion , with a difference of -5 ° .2 between the geocentric longitudes of Jupiter and ...
Contents
FEBRUARY 1948 | 144 |
The Planets in March 1948 Raymond H Wilson Jr 36 97 | 176 |
THE PLANETARY THEORY OF NEWTON A PANNEKOEK | 177 |
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