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SYNOPTICAL TABLES.

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|+JUPITER'S SATELLITES. |- ||No. | colspan=4|Sidereal
Revolution. ||Distance.
Jupiter's
radius
= 1. | colspan=3|Orbit
inclined to
Jupiter's
equator. ||Diameter
in miles. ||Mass.
Jupiter
=1 | colspan=2|Apparent
Diameter
from
Jupiter. |- ||  ||d. ||h. ||m. ||s. ||  ||° ||′ ||″ ||  ||  ||′ ||″ |- ||1|||1|||18|||27|||23|||6.048|||0|||0|||7|||2436|||.000017|||31|||11 |- ||2|||3|||13|||13|||42|||9.623|||0|||1|||6|||2187|||.000023|||17|||35 |- ||3|||7|||3|||42|||33|||15.350|||0|||5|||3|||3573|||.000088|||18|||0 |- ||4|||16|||16|||32|||11|||26.998|||0|||0|||24|||3057|||.000043|||8|||46 |}

[1] (Mean longitude of the 1st + twice mean longitude of 3d) 3 times mean longitude of 2d is always = ,

180°
  1. In consequence of this remarkable relation, the 1st, 2d, and 3d satellites can never be eclipsed all at once.

SATURN.
Volume (Earth's = 1), 772
Mass (Earth's = 1), . 101.364
Density (Earth's = 1), .131
Diameter (Earth's = 1), 9.022
Diameter— — — in miles, 75.070
Diameter— — — apparent, mean, 17″.1
Diameter apparent— — — minimum. 15″.0
Diameter apparent— — — maximum. 20″.0
Gravity (Earth's = 1), 1.09
Gravity— — — bodies fall in one second, in feet, 17.6
Light and heat from Sun, perihelion (Earth's = 1) .0123
Light and heat from Sun— — — aphelion, .0099
Light and heat from Sun— — — mean, .0111
Polar less than equatorial diameter. 1-10th
Distance from the Sun, mean, in miles, 906,205,000
Distance from the Sun— — —, (Earth's = 1), 9,538,850
Distance from the Sun, in miles, — — — maximum, 10,073,270
Distance from the Sun, in miles, — — — minimum, 9,004,422
Eccentricity of orbit (semi-axis major = 1), .0560265
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