A New Star Atlas for the Library, the School, and the Observatory: In Twelve Circular MapsLongmans, Green, 1872 - 27 páginas |
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... horizon there is another similar half - globe , passing right round under his feet , and similarly bespread with stars . If the earth were perfectly transparent , and the light of the sun were lost , the observer on B earth would find ...
... horizon there is another similar half - globe , passing right round under his feet , and similarly bespread with stars . If the earth were perfectly transparent , and the light of the sun were lost , the observer on B earth would find ...
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... horizon , the observer who has learned to recognise some of them , can on any clear night extend his survey from these known groups to others that are unknown . stars . It is easy to see why some groups are never carried below the horizon ...
... horizon , the observer who has learned to recognise some of them , can on any clear night extend his survey from these known groups to others that are unknown . stars . It is easy to see why some groups are never carried below the horizon ...
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... horizon on his right hand , or towards the west , are about to pass below the western horizon . Those which rise above the horizon nearly due east , will pass higher and higher till they are due south , when they will be rather less ...
... horizon on his right hand , or towards the west , are about to pass below the western horizon . Those which rise above the horizon nearly due east , will pass higher and higher till they are due south , when they will be rather less ...
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... horizon , is almost exactly overhead when half a circuit has been com- pleted . Stars nearer to the pole than this are due north when at their highest in their circuit as well as when at their lowest . But let the student be reminded ...
... horizon , is almost exactly overhead when half a circuit has been com- pleted . Stars nearer to the pole than this are due north when at their highest in their circuit as well as when at their lowest . But let the student be reminded ...
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... horizon- tally towards the right . ( All stars near the horizon move to- wards the right , though only those towards the north and south move horizontally . ) Ten minutes will produce an un- mistakable change of place . * * It is ...
... horizon- tally towards the right . ( All stars near the horizon move to- wards the right , though only those towards the north and south move horizontally . ) Ten minutes will produce an un- mistakable change of place . * * It is ...
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