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sexagenary cycle, in calling the present year sin-hui

but each

of these nations dates events from the commencement of the reigus of their respective monarchs,

NAMES.”

TABLE OF THE

Mean di-l

SOLAR SYSTEM.

ameter in Mean distance English From the sun miles.

Light

of rota-Time of revolu- and heat, round tion round the of rota-Ton

Sun

The Sun,.. Mercury,.. Venus,

The Earth,

The Moon,-

Mars,.. Vesta,

·

Iris, Hebe,

Flora,

Astræa,

Juno,-

Ceres Pallas

1

Jupiter, Saturn,. Iranne

•

on

their axes

the earth

being I.

D. H. M. S.

D.

H. M.

S

883,246

25 14 8 0

3.224

7,687

I

+

7,912

37,000,000 | 10% 528, 68,000,000 0 23

| 95,000,000 | 0 23

87 23 15 13

6,67

21 22

224 16 49 10

1,91

56 4

365 6 9 12

1

2,180

95,000,000 27 7

43 12

365 6 9 12

1

4,189

144,000,000 | 1 0

37 22

686 23 30 35

0,43

+

- 280%

224.340,600 unknown.

|

1,325 11 38 24

unknown.

226,000,000

1,327 23 22 41

230,000,000

1,375 nearly.

240,000,000

1,469 18 37 19

"

246,000,000

1,512 nearly.

0,16

1,425

160

253,598.700*

1,593 1 36 28

263.236.150

*

1,684 17 38 24

• 265,000,000

66

1,686 7 19 12

110 89,170

› 79,042 ►

35 119

490,000,000

9 55 27 4,332 14 27 10

900.000.000 0 10 29 17:10,7391811 0,037

1800 000 20

0,011

an coc 10 11 20