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Definition of Planetoids
1. planetoid [n] - See also: planetoid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Planetoids
Literary usage of Planetoids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to Astronomy by Forest Ray Moulton (1906)
"The planetoids are laure perturbations by Jupiter because of their proximity to
this great body, and it is impossible to keep t nie k of them without ..."
2. An Introduction to Astronomy by Forest Ray Moulton (1916)
"AN INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY [CH. vm, 160 The orbits of the planetoids are ...
Kirkwood long ago called attention to the fact that the planetoids are ..."
3. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific by Astronomical Society of the Pacific (1896)
"3319 contains an exhaustive paper by Professor MAX WOLF, of Heidelberg, on the
photography of planetoids, based on his personal experience in the years ..."
4. The New International Encyclopædia by Daniel Colt Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"Brucia received the number 323 in the list of planetoids. Since 1892 only a few
planetoids have been found visually, though the total number in the list has ..."
5. An Introduction to Astronomy: Designed as a Text-book for the Use of by Denison Olmsted (1872)
"THE planetoids. 292. Their number, and the time of their discovery. ... The whole
number of planetoids may be regarded as indefinitely great. 293. ..."
6. An Introduction to Astronomy by Forest Ray Moulton (1906)
"The planetoids are laure perturbations by Jupiter because of their proximity to
this great body, and it is impossible to keep t nie k of them without ..."
7. An Introduction to Astronomy by Forest Ray Moulton (1916)
"AN INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY [CH. vm, 160 The orbits of the planetoids are ...
Kirkwood long ago called attention to the fact that the planetoids are ..."
8. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific by Astronomical Society of the Pacific (1896)
"3319 contains an exhaustive paper by Professor MAX WOLF, of Heidelberg, on the
photography of planetoids, based on his personal experience in the years ..."
9. The New International Encyclopædia by Daniel Colt Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"Brucia received the number 323 in the list of planetoids. Since 1892 only a few
planetoids have been found visually, though the total number in the list has ..."
10. An Introduction to Astronomy: Designed as a Text-book for the Use of by Denison Olmsted (1872)
"THE planetoids. 292. Their number, and the time of their discovery. ... The whole
number of planetoids may be regarded as indefinitely great. 293. ..."
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