A natural philosophy : embracing the most recent discoveries in the various branches of physics, and exhibiting the application of scientific principles in everyday life .. (1899)
Quackenbos, G. P. (George Payn), 1826-1881 · New York, Cincinnati [etc.], American book company · leaf 384
is in conjunction on the same side of the Sun as the Earth is,as Venus at V. It is evident that the superior planets can never be in infe-rior conjunction. 960. Opposition.—Two heavenly bodies are said .to bein Opposition when they are in directly opposite quartersof the heavens. Thus, in Fig. 333,… … are the three principal aspects? 958. When are two heavenly bodies said to be inQuadrature ? Illustrate with the Figure. 959. When are heavenly bodies said to bein Conjunction ? Illustrate with Fig. 333. How many kinds of conjunctions arethere? When is a planet said to be in Superior Conjunction?…
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