Stars and telescopes; a hand-book of popular astronomy founded on the 9th ed. of Lynn's Celestial motions (1901)
Todd, David P. (David Peck), 1855-1939, Lynn, William Thynne, 1835-1911 · Boston, Little, Brown · leaf 262
rs nearest tothis position have their luminous courses most foreshortened, as Meteoric Bodies 211 of $■$ or 34 years. Professor Newton showed thatthe bodies must move in one of five well defined represented by the shortest arrows; while those farthest fromthe radiant are visible through the longest… … THE APPARENT RADIATION OF METEORS(Denning) {A shower of Perseids, the arrows showing the vis-ible path of each meteor observed, and their pro-longation backward defining the position of theradiant in the sky) 212 Stars and Telescopes orbits to satisfy this delay j but the investigation ofAdams, of…
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