Sentence examples for missing planet between from inspiring English sources

Zach was convinced by Bode's law of planetary distances that there was a missing planet between Mars and Jupiter.

There matters might have stood were it not for the fact that that object was located at the heliocentric distance predicted by Bode's law of planetary distances proposed in 1766 by the German astronomer Johann D. Titius and popularized by his compatriot Johann E. Bode, who used the scheme to advance the notion of a "missing" planet between Mars and Jupiter.

Although it and the next two asteroids discovered, Pallas and Juno is located near the distance predicted by Bode's law for the "missing" planet between Mars and Jupiter, most asteroids found subsequently are not so located, and so the agreement with that "law" appears to be coincidental.

Astronomers immediately declared the tiny object to be the "missing planet" between Mars and Jupiter.

Ironically, Piazzi was not a party to that attempt to locate the missing planet.

The Society assigned to each astronomer a 15° region of the zodiac to search for the missing planet.

"Failed to launch… lost contact… missed planet".

All of these objects are moving fast orbiting means going sideways so fast that you miss the planet before you fall to the ground and maintaining low Earth orbit (an altitude between 100 to 1,240 miles) means moving at a speed of several miles per second.

It's as simple as that – otherwise you will just miss the planet and fly past.

He looked briefly, but missed the planet.

The bulk of the comet's dust particles will miss the planet.