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ASFPRONOMTA PAPSICA
catu junctis d Disei Formam retinentibus, cujus altera facies Soli
obverta manet, postquam Cometa in linea spirali motus egrestus est
Planeta Aemosphaeram, ex qua prima sui rudimenta traxII.
Cartescus Cometa cujutris corpus potuit perenne Planeta inctai,
quippe efictum, ut Planeta, ex Fixa aliqua (sive Sole) Maculis ob.
ducta ex d vicino crescente vortice abrepta. At Cometam rult de
vortice in vorticem perpetuo recta fere progredi.
Oui vero Cometam perenne corpus Ratuunt, e semitam can
dem denuo Planctarum ritu percurrere, ejus Orbitam talem ese
volune, uE Tellus vel intra circulum hunc licet summe excentri-
cum contineatur (uE D. Cassini de Cometa AN. 7577, quem cundem
OAC TUSpICAEUE CUIM eO ANM. 168O8C T6BF) et Cometa hujus periphe.
riam aquabiliter percurrat, quod ipsis Planetis non conceditur;
vel extra, ita ut Orbita convexitas Terram respiciat, cui propen-
dere ridetur idem D. Cassini in TheOria IOFIS COmetX AnNI
2664. Verum quidem est Orbitas tasce d D. Cassini ad Cometa mo-
tum calculo subiiciendum praecipue adhiberi, nec physicum quid a
cautissimo Viro Cuper hac re definiri.
Lx plurium Cometarum Obserratione quendam quali Cometa-
rum Tractum inter Firas Ratuit D. Cassini, intra cujus limites
Dluximi (liCet nON OINCS) COMCEX COntinentuE, SICut Planetae in.
tra limites Zodiaci. Zonam hanc Cometicam Zodinco zgue latam,
ec illius inctar Animalium fisuris insisnitam trantire comperit pet
Antinoum, Pesasum, Andromedam, Taurum, Orionem, Canem
minorem, FIrdram, Centaurum, Scorpionem ee Sagittarii arcum,
e Lodiacum Cometicum appellarit.
Huc etiam Spectat Cometarum Systema à CI. D. Tac. Bernoullo
AM. 682 editum, in quo ponit Planetam primarium quenda
circa Solem rotatum ad distantiam à Sole 2583 Semidiametrorum
Orbismaeni, Batio Annorum 4. e Dierum 157, etiam si Saturnus
ducenties quinquaries acties propior id non nisi 30 omnorum spatio
praestet. Circa Primarium hurc (qui tum ob corporis exicuitatem,
tum ob immensam distantiam conspectum nostrum perpetuo fueit,
ad divertas distantias divers rotantur Cometa, quorum tamen nul-
lus ad usque Saturni Orvitam descendit; it aque Cometae, ex mente
D. Bernoulli, nil aliuda sunt quam praedicti invisibilis Planetae pri
marii Satellites, qui tum demum videri incipiunt, cum ad Perie aeum
se demittunt nobisque proximi evadunt.
Sententia de Cometarum Orbitis, qua nobis veritimillima ridetur,
Tuperius Prop. XXXV. Lib. I. explicata, praeter quam quod simplicitati
natura maxime est congrua, praedictarum opinionum facies fere
omnes induere potest. Sit enim (A8. F.) SoI, Der S reprasentaLuS,
communis focus Orbita Telluris sere circularis YGHK _ OrbIta
COrCtICA AdOdUM CXCeNERICA ABDTFC; Patet quod Cometa O1.
bita lux portionem P C. Vel BD percurrentis Phaenomena Patis Belle
explicabuntur per motum in Recta aequabilem, siguidem BD ret
CP a Recta non sic multum diverta, et praeterea Cometa in illa
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