The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and Useful Knowledge ...A. Phelps, 1826 - 312 страница |
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... stars ; and by the position of these , a skilful sailor can al- ways tell where he is . 239. If it appear by the almanack , that at London , the sun is , on the 5th of June , 61 degrees high at 12 o'clock , and a sailor , by his octant ...
... stars ; and by the position of these , a skilful sailor can al- ways tell where he is . 239. If it appear by the almanack , that at London , the sun is , on the 5th of June , 61 degrees high at 12 o'clock , and a sailor , by his octant ...
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... stars , of which we see so many every clear evening , do not belong to our solar sys- tem ; but are themselves so many Suns to other sys- tems like ours . Each star is supposed to be the centre of its own system ; and to have planets ...
... stars , of which we see so many every clear evening , do not belong to our solar sys- tem ; but are themselves so many Suns to other sys- tems like ours . Each star is supposed to be the centre of its own system ; and to have planets ...
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... stars , whose myriads form the bright cloud of light called the Milky Way . How distant , some of the nocturnal suns ... stars as seen through a telescope , are infi- nite in number , more than 100,000 have been reduced to a catalogue ...
... stars , whose myriads form the bright cloud of light called the Milky Way . How distant , some of the nocturnal suns ... stars as seen through a telescope , are infi- nite in number , more than 100,000 have been reduced to a catalogue ...
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... stars ; and above , to the right , are the red star of the bull , and the Plei- ades or Seven Stars ; and to the left , two bright stars , Castor and Pollux . These bright constellations are always visible on a winter's evening . Obs ...
... stars ; and above , to the right , are the red star of the bull , and the Plei- ades or Seven Stars ; and to the left , two bright stars , Castor and Pollux . These bright constellations are always visible on a winter's evening . Obs ...
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... stars will appear to move from east to west . The rising snd setting of all the distant heavenly bodies will , hence , be easily understood . The earth turns complete- ly round every twenty - four hours ; every inhabitant of it will ...
... stars will appear to move from east to west . The rising snd setting of all the distant heavenly bodies will , hence , be easily understood . The earth turns complete- ly round every twenty - four hours ; every inhabitant of it will ...
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