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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... MOON'S 180 ° APOGEE FULL MOON The central figure represents the Moons phases around the Earth placed in the centre the elliptical line A.A.AA. indicates the path of the Moon revolving from west to cast . at eight points in her orbit . The ...
... MOON'S 180 ° APOGEE FULL MOON The central figure represents the Moons phases around the Earth placed in the centre the elliptical line A.A.AA. indicates the path of the Moon revolving from west to cast . at eight points in her orbit . The ...
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... MOON . LP.M III.P.M. 458 ARTER ARTER AXIS FIRST OCTANT WD LAST OCTANT 315 % IX A.M. D Ecliptic Fig . 6 . L m NEW MOON PERIGEE H DIURNAL MOTION OF THE MOON Tropic of Cancer Celestial Ecliptic Tropic of Capricorn Fig . 2 . R ΝΟΟΝ The Moon ...
... MOON . LP.M III.P.M. 458 ARTER ARTER AXIS FIRST OCTANT WD LAST OCTANT 315 % IX A.M. D Ecliptic Fig . 6 . L m NEW MOON PERIGEE H DIURNAL MOTION OF THE MOON Tropic of Cancer Celestial Ecliptic Tropic of Capricorn Fig . 2 . R ΝΟΟΝ The Moon ...
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... moon . Sometimes these bodies act in conjunction , as at the seasons of new and full moon , and then the tides rise the highest , and are called spring - tides ; but when the moon is in quadrature , the relative position of the two ...
... moon . Sometimes these bodies act in conjunction , as at the seasons of new and full moon , and then the tides rise the highest , and are called spring - tides ; but when the moon is in quadrature , the relative position of the two ...
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Illustrated TitleAstronomy | 14 |
Sycne near Alexandria | 89 |
Translation of the Earth in space | 159 |
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