The Gallery of Nature; a Pictorial and Descriptive Tour Through Creation, Illustrative of the Wonders of Astronmy, Physical Geography, and Geology |
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... described the courses roughly represented in the diagram , at the intervals stated . It seems surprising therefore , in The Moon . Mars . Mercury . Venus . O Sun. 2 Jupiter . h Saturn . * Fixed Stars . JUPITER MARS 1708 1109 1720 EARTH ...
... described the courses roughly represented in the diagram , at the intervals stated . It seems surprising therefore , in The Moon . Mars . Mercury . Venus . O Sun. 2 Jupiter . h Saturn . * Fixed Stars . JUPITER MARS 1708 1109 1720 EARTH ...
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... described by the moon , which measures the space through which in the same time she would fall to the earth , if abandoned to the action of gravity , would be 3600 times less than the space through which in the same time a heavy body ...
... described by the moon , which measures the space through which in the same time she would fall to the earth , if abandoned to the action of gravity , would be 3600 times less than the space through which in the same time a heavy body ...
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... described above it by the Sun is very small whilst that described by the Moon is very extended . One complete revol ution of the Moon round the Earth that is from one point of her orbit to the same point again is called a Periodical ...
... described above it by the Sun is very small whilst that described by the Moon is very extended . One complete revol ution of the Moon round the Earth that is from one point of her orbit to the same point again is called a Periodical ...
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Illustrated TitleAstronomy | 14 |
Sycne near Alexandria | 89 |
Translation of the Earth in space | 159 |
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