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World-life; or, Comparative geology (1883)

Winchell, Alexander, 1824-1891 · Chicago, S.C. Griggs and company · leaf 184

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is forcewould act in the direction A G, in the plane of the orbit,and would not alter the inclination of the orbit; but the OBJECTIONS FROM PLAKETARY MOTIONS. 155 other would act at right angles with this, in the directionA F, and would tend to carry A toward F, but the attrac-tion of the planet… … Fig, 34. Inversion of the Orbit of a Satellite. as long as the disturbing body should remain in the samegeneral direction. It is true that the satellite would beattracted throughout its whole course, and at B the effectwould be a partial restoration of the original position ofthe orbit; but the…

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