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Graph showing the various predictions of the place of Neptune on 1846/09/23, its day of discovery, according to various hypotheses circulated privately by John Couch Adams (blue circles), and published by Urbain Le Verrier (pink square).
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| current | 16:36, 17 December 2007 |  | 753 × 156 (10 KB) | Keithpickering (talk | contribs) | Pre-discovery predictions of Neptune's position according to Adams and LeVerrier. Data taken from Rawlins 1992 (see bibliography). |
| 16:33, 17 December 2007 |  | 753 × 156 (10 KB) | Keithpickering (talk | contribs) | Pre-discovery predictions of Neptune's position from Adams and Le Verrier. Data taken from Rawlins 1992 (see bibliography). | |
| 16:31, 17 December 2007 |  | 753 × 156 (10 KB) | Keithpickering (talk | contribs) | Predicted positions of the perturber of Uranus's orbit prior to the discovery of Neptune. From Rawlins 1992 (see bibliography). | |
| 16:30, 17 December 2007 |  | 753 × 156 (10 KB) | Keithpickering (talk | contribs) | Predicted positions of the perturber of Uranus's orbit prior to the discovery of Neptune. From Rawlins 1992 (see bibliography). | |
| 07:18, 17 December 2007 |  | 876 × 156 (11 KB) | Keithpickering (talk | contribs) | Graph showing the various predictions of the place of Neptune on 1846/09/23, its day of discovery, according to various hypotheses circulated privately by John Couch Adams (blue circles), and published by Urbain Le Verrier (pink square). | |
| 07:16, 17 December 2007 |  | 876 × 156 (11 KB) | Keithpickering (talk | contribs) | Graph showing the various predictions of the place of Neptune on 1846/09/23, its day of discovery, according to various hypotheses circulated privately by John Couch Adams (blue circles), and published by Urbain Le Verrier (pink square). |
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