The elements of natural and experimental philosophy .. (1834)
Phillips, R. (Richard), Sir, 1767-1840, Smith, E. A · New York, M'Elrath, Bangs & Herbert · leaf 274
rry it from Ato F in a successive and equalportion of time, and so on ;there being nothing either toobstruct or alter its moiion.But, if when the projectile force has carried the body to A, another body, as S, begins to attract it, with a power duly adjusted 905. How is the composition of equable… … 272 ASTRONOMY. and perpendicular to its motion at A, it will be drawn from thestraight line EAF, and revolve about S in the circle AGOOA.*When the body E arrives at O, or any other part of its orbit, if thesmall body M, within the sphere of Es attraction, be projected asin the straight line J//?,…
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![An illustration from Nicolai Copernici Torinensis De reuolutionibus orbium coelestium, libri VI : Habes in hoc opere iam recens nato, & aedito, studiose lector, motus stellarum, tam fixarum, quàm erraticarum, cum ex ueteribus, tum etiam ex recentibus obseruationibus restitutos: & nouis insuper ac admirabilibus hypothesibus ornatos. Habes etiam tabulas expeditissimas, ex quibus eosdem ad quoduis tempus quàm facillime caculare poteris. Igitur eme, lege, fruere. [Line in Greek] (1543)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-nicolaicopernici00cope-361-254.webp)
