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Treatise on astronomy (1833)

Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir, 1792-1871 · London : Longman, Rees Orme · leaf 349

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ments. (540.) In order to avoid complication, while endea-vouring to give the reader an insight into both kinds ofvariations, we shall henceforward conceive all the orbitsto lie in one plane, and confine our attention to the caseof two only, that of the disturbed and disturbing body,a view of the… … in a contrary direction to each of the others. Suppose,therefore, S to be the central, M the disturbing, and Pthe disturbed body. Then the attraction of M acts on CHAP. XI. ANALYSIS OF DISTURBING FORCES. 34:3 P in the direction P M, and on S in the direction S M.And the disturbing part of Ms…

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