Open AccessAn abstract of a letter from Mr. J. Flamsteed. Math. Reg. & F. of the R. S. giving the description & uses of an instrument for finding the distances of 4s satellits from his axis, with the help of the table of parallaxes and catalogue of ecliples; printed in the preceding transactions
Author(s) -
John Flamsteed
Publication year - 1685
Publication title -
philosophical transactions of the royal society of london
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2053-9223
pISSN - 0261-0523
DOI - 10.1098/rstl.1685.0086
Subject(s) - jupiter (rocket family) , planet , mathematics , combinatorics , geometry , physics , astrophysics , astronomy , space shuttle
The little Circle in the middle represents thePlanet Jupiter , the four concentrick Circles the proper Orbits of his fourSatellits , duly proportioned to the breadth of his body; the distances betwixt theparallel lines intersecting them, being each equall to one of his Semidiameters.
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