Mathematical elements of natural philosophy, confirm'd by experiments : or, An introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy (1747)
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When the Node is at V, or near it, the Planet appears in the veryDifk of the Sim, and as it were applied to //, and is objerved as ablack Spot which moves on the Suns Surface ; in this Cafe, proper-ly fpeaking, we dont fee the Planet, but we perceive where itintercepts the Suns Rays. 3814. Ihe lefs… … Chap. 5- of NaturalPhilofophy. 2,95 Light increafes, and on another k is diminifhed; and there is aDtjiance at which the refleSled Light is greatejl. CHAP. V. Concerning the Phcemmena of the fuperior Planets^ artf-ing from their Motions^ and the Motion of the Earthin their refpeSiive Orbits. TH E…
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