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Hence , alsó , an inhabitant of the equator can see the stars as far as each pole ; i
. e . he can see 90 degrees 280. The inhabitants of the poles can see the stars as
far as the equator , and no further ; i . e . they can see 90 degrees . When the ...
Hence , alsó , an inhabitant of the equator can see the stars as far as each pole ; i
. e . he can see 90 degrees 280. The inhabitants of the poles can see the stars as
far as the equator , and no further ; i . e . they can see 90 degrees . When the ...
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It must be evident , that during all the time the sun is vertical north of the equator ,
het will shine as many degrees beyond the north pola as he is vertical north of
the equator ; and that , during all the time lie is vertical to the south of the equator
...
It must be evident , that during all the time the sun is vertical north of the equator ,
het will shine as many degrees beyond the north pola as he is vertical north of
the equator ; and that , during all the time lie is vertical to the south of the equator
...
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The Earth , in its diurnal rotation , enn ries every place round in a circle which is
equin distant from the equator ; and all places which are exactly the same
distance from the equatur , are carried round in the same circle . Distance to the
forth or ...
The Earth , in its diurnal rotation , enn ries every place round in a circle which is
equin distant from the equator ; and all places which are exactly the same
distance from the equatur , are carried round in the same circle . Distance to the
forth or ...
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When the earth has so ascended in its orbit , as to render the sun vertical 23
degrees north of the equator , it then begins to descend again after the same rate
; and in 91 days , vir . the 21st of September , the Sun becomes vertical again
over ...
When the earth has so ascended in its orbit , as to render the sun vertical 23
degrees north of the equator , it then begins to descend again after the same rate
; and in 91 days , vir . the 21st of September , the Sun becomes vertical again
over ...
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Obs . - la the atmosphere , heated air is constanty fiting , and colder air rutes in to
supply its place and this event is the principal cause of winds : lae air that flows
from the poles towards the equator , in conscare of the rotation of the earth , has ...
Obs . - la the atmosphere , heated air is constanty fiting , and colder air rutes in to
supply its place and this event is the principal cause of winds : lae air that flows
from the poles towards the equator , in conscare of the rotation of the earth , has ...
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