The Asteroids; Or Minor Planets Between Mars and Jupiter.

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PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

PART I.

THE ASTEROIDS, OR MINOR PLANETS BETWEEN MARS AND JUPITER. 1.

PART II.

DISCUSSION OF THE FACTS IN TABLE II. 1. Extent of the Zone.

APPENDIX. NOTE A. THE POSSIBLE EXISTENCE OF ASTEROIDS IN UNDISCOVERED RINGS.

Title: The Asteroids

Or Minor Planets Between Mars and Jupiter.

Author: Daniel Kirkwood

Language: English

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THE
ASTEROIDS,
OR
MINOR PLANETS
BETWEEN
MARS AND JUPITER.

BY
DANIEL KIRKWOOD, LL.D.,
PROFESSOR EMERITUS IN THE UNIVERSITY OF INDIANA; AUTHOR OF "COMETS AND METEORS," "METEORIC ASTRONOMY," ETC.

PHILADELPHIA:
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY.
1888.


Copyright, 1887, by Daniel Kirkwood.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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