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... Planets , and the Effects thereof , in divers Distances from the Sun , is in the triplicate Proportion of thofe Distances inverfly . XLI . If a Fluid be contain'd in a Channel form'd in the Surface of any Planet , Primary or Secondary ...
... Planets , and the Effects thereof , in divers Distances from the Sun , is in the triplicate Proportion of thofe Distances inverfly . XLI . If a Fluid be contain'd in a Channel form'd in the Surface of any Planet , Primary or Secondary ...
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... Planets , each with its own Satellites , where they have any , encompass the Sun with their Orbs , and revolve about it . LXXI . The periodic Times of the fix Prima- ry Planets , are in the fefqui - alteral Proportion of their mean ...
... Planets , each with its own Satellites , where they have any , encompass the Sun with their Orbs , and revolve about it . LXXI . The periodic Times of the fix Prima- ry Planets , are in the fefqui - alteral Proportion of their mean ...
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... Planets are perpetually drawn back from right Lines , and retain'd in their Orbs , does refpect the Sun ; and is as the Squares of the Di- ftances from the Center of the Sun recipro- cally . LXXVII . The Force wherewith the Satel- lites ...
... Planets are perpetually drawn back from right Lines , and retain'd in their Orbs , does refpect the Sun ; and is as the Squares of the Di- ftances from the Center of the Sun recipro- cally . LXXVII . The Force wherewith the Satel- lites ...
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... Planetary and Cometary World , is in Diameter 763 000 Miles , in Sur- face it contains 1,813.200,000.000 Square Miles , and in Solidity 23.000,000.000,000 000 Cubical Ones , in Magnitude 9c0.000 , and in Quantity of Matter 230.000 Times ...
... Planetary and Cometary World , is in Diameter 763 000 Miles , in Sur- face it contains 1,813.200,000.000 Square Miles , and in Solidity 23.000,000.000,000 000 Cubical Ones , in Magnitude 9c0.000 , and in Quantity of Matter 230.000 Times ...
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... Planets , with regard to their primary Ones alfo ; and is the funda- mental Law of the entire Syftem . Mercury is the neareft to the Sun of all the known Planets . Its utmoft Elongation from it , to an Eye on the Earth is but 28 Degrees ...
... Planets , with regard to their primary Ones alfo ; and is the funda- mental Law of the entire Syftem . Mercury is the neareft to the Sun of all the known Planets . Its utmoft Elongation from it , to an Eye on the Earth is but 28 Degrees ...
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