Newcomb, Simon, 1835-1909, Holden, Edward Singleton, 1846-1914, joint author · New York : H. Holt and company · leaf 428
by Millee. Atperihelion it passed nearer the sun than any other bodyhas ever been known to pass, the least distance being onlyabout one fifth of the suns semi-diameter. With a veryslight change of its original motion, it would have actuallyfallen into the sun. OREAT COMET OF 1858, 407 Great Comet… … Pig. 110—GBEAT COMET OP 1811. recent times has afforded so favorable an opportunity forstudying its physical constitution. Some of the results ofthe observations made upon it have already been presented. Missing Page Missing Page PART III. THE UNIVERSE AT LARGE. INTRODUCTION. In our studies of the…
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