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Popular lectures on scientific subjects, Second series, with an autobiography of the author

Note 24 — ON THE ORIGIN OF THE PLANETARY SYSTEM.

E. (Edmund) Atkinson translation

According to H. C. Vogel’s observations in Bothkamp to a height of 70,000 miles. The spectroscopic displacement of the lines showed velocities of 18 to 23 miles in a second; and, according to Lockyer, of even 37 to 42 miles.

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