Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4450.&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4450. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Solar System, Solar System Models And Concepts
Scientific paper
The name given to a hypothetical planet believed by Urbain Le Verrier to exist within the orbit of Mercury. At the request of François Arago, Le Verrier first studied the orbit of Mercury in the early 1840s. He managed to explain the greater part of the discrepancy between its calculated and observed positions (the advance of its perihelion) as being caused by gravitational perturbations by the o...
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