Electro astronomical atlas ... with explanatory notes, questions and answers (1874)
Spoor, J. W. (Joseph W.) · Albany, N.Y., Weed, Parsons and Company · leaf 102
hese times with that of therevolution of the Moon, it is seen that themovements of the satellites of Jupiter aremuch more rapid than that of our Moon. Thisrapidity is the more marked, as their distancesfrom the planet, and, therefore, the lengths oftheir orbits are more considerable than in the… … primary % A. Diameter. Miles. Distance.Miles. Days. Revolution.Hrs. Mill. Sec. Io . . . 2,440 278,500 1 18 27 34 Europa . 2,190 443,000 3 13 14 36 Ganymede 3,580 707,000 7 3 42 33 Callisto . 3,060 1,243,500 16 16 31 50 DIMENSIONS OF THE SATELLITES OF JUPITER COMPARED WITH THOSE OFTHE EARTH AND…
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