Lessons in astronomy including uranography. A brief intoductory course without mathematics (1896)
Young, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1834-1908 · Boston, London, Ginn and company · leaf 261
ng belief Lb that theoomet Itself Is only the thiokest part <>r the meteoric swarm,and that the olouds «>i meteors scattered along its path are M»<result of its disintegration; but this Is by m> means oertain, ii Li r.i.iy (o show that If the oomet really Is suoh a swarm, it. mustat… … ikj. TO, Origin o! kfet Ltonldi. around the sun, the more uniformly the partioles will be distributed!The Perseids, therefore, are supposed to have been In the system for ilong time, while the Leonids and Andromedos are believed to be comparatively newcomers. Leverrier, Indeed, has gone so far as…
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