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Laboratory astronomy (1905)

Willson, Robert Wheeler, 1853-1922 · Boston, New York Ginn & company · leaf 178

An illustration from Laboratory astronomy, 1905, leaf 178
. 107 .5 287 .2 182 .0 317 .0 93.3 Eq. of center by table + 4 .10 -0 .73 -0 .06 -7 .89 + 5.47 Heliocentric longitude I 247 .52 56 .64 283 .15 283 .27 111.43 Plotting the planets on the diagram, we determine the geocentricplaces by finding the following values: THE MOTIONS OF THE PLANETS 165 From… … Fig. 88. Geocentric Places, July 6, 1907 166 LABORATORY ASTRONOMY The signs attached to the latitudes are fixed by the fact thatJupiter is in the full-line part of its orbit and therefore above theecliptic, while all the other planets are in the dotted parts of theirorbits and therefore in south…

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