The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Asteroids, by Daniel Kirkwood

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Transcriber's Note:

Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including non-standard spelling and punctuation. Some apparent typographical errors in the indices and names of asteroids in Tables I and II have been corrected.


THE
ASTEROIDS,
OR
MINOR PLANETS
BETWEEN
MARS AND JUPITER.

BY
DANIEL KIRKWOOD, LL.D.,
PROFESSOR EMERITUS IN THE UNIVERSITY OF INDIANA; AUTHOR OF "COMETS AND METEORS," "METEORIC ASTRONOMY," ETC.

PHILADELPHIA:
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY.
1888.


Copyright, 1887, by Daniel Kirkwood.