Celestial scenery, or, The Wonders of the planetary system displayed : illustrating the perfections of deity and a plurality of worlds (1845)
Dick, Thomas, 1774-1857, Parker, E. S., former owner. DSI, David H. DeVorkin Collection (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries) DSI · Philadelphia : Published by Edward C. Biddle · leaf 143
; of Saturn, two degrees and ahalf; and of Uranus, only forty-six minutes. But the incli-nation of the orbit of Vesta is seven degrees, nine minutes ; ofJuno, thirteen degrees ; of Ceres, ten degrees, thirty-sevenminutes; and of Pallas, no less than thirty-four degrees anda half, which is nineteen… … ECCENTRICITY OP THEIR ORBITS. 135 Let A B represent the plane of the ecliptic, and the lineC D will represent the inclination of the orbit of Pallas=34$degrees; E F, the inclination of the orbit of Juno = 13 de-grees ; G Hi the inclination of Vestas=7 degrees ; and thedotted line the inclination of…
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