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 264
WINNECKE (1835-1897) (Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke was an astronomer of unusualtalent and exceptional versatility, as shotvn by his extensive researchesin both theoretic and obserzmtional astronomy, especially relating to thecomets (p. 193). He was for a time Vice-director at Pulkowa) … NEWTON (lS-50-1896)(Hubert Anson Newton, late Professor of Mathematics at Yale, besideshis classic researches on the connection between comets and meteors,Proved in 1875 tin- origin of comets extraneous to the solar system ; andlie showed how planets, Jupiter especially, capture tlwse bodies)…
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