The heavens above: a popular handbook of astronomy (1882)
Gillet, J. A. (Joseph Anthony), 1837-1908 · New York, Chicago, Potter, Ainsworth, & Co. · leaf 319
liptic orbit, with a period of about seventy-five years. He found that thiscomet had previ-ously appeared in1531 and in 1456;and he predictedthat it would returnabout 1758. Itsactual return wasretarded somewhatby the action ofthe planets on it inits passage throughthe solar system.11, however,…
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