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iptic. 391. Fig. 34 re-presents the pathof Venus, as seenfrom the Earthfrom April to Octo-ber 1868. A studyof it should makewhat has alreadybeen said aboutthe apparent mo-tions of the planetsqaite clear. FromApril to June theplanets north lati-tude is increasing,while the node andstationary… … I 8a ASTROyOMY. which the south latitudedecreases again. 392. In Fig. 35 is re-presented the path ofSaturn from 1862 to 1865.A comparison of this withthe preceding figure showshow the distance of aplanet from the Earthinfluences the shape ofits path. In this case, asthe planets own motionis, unlike…
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