SECTION II.. Elliptical Motion—Mean and True

Elliptical Motion—Mean and True Motion—Equinoctial—Ecliptic—Equinoxes—Mean and True Longitude—Equation of Centre—Inclination of the Orbits of Planets—Celestial Latitude—Nodes—Elements of an Orbit—Undisturbed or Elliptical Orbits—Great Inclination of the Orbits of the New Planets—Universal Gravitation the Cause of Perturbations in the Motions of the Heavenly Bodies—Problem of the Three Bodies—Stability of Solar System depends upon the Primitive Momentum of the Bodies