The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volumen56Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1862 |
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... light and shade ----- meet his gaze . Let him first take the whole surface of the sun into view ; he will at once observe that at the edges the light becomes gradually dimmer , and that the contrast between the center and the margins is ...
... light and shade ----- meet his gaze . Let him first take the whole surface of the sun into view ; he will at once observe that at the edges the light becomes gradually dimmer , and that the contrast between the center and the margins is ...
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... light seen after sunset or before sunrise along the ecliptic , and which has hence obtained the cognomen of the zodiacal light . Hum- boldt has searched in vain for any allu- sion to it previous to that of Childrey , in 1661 ; but an ...
... light seen after sunset or before sunrise along the ecliptic , and which has hence obtained the cognomen of the zodiacal light . Hum- boldt has searched in vain for any allu- sion to it previous to that of Childrey , in 1661 ; but an ...
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... light , extends all the way to the moon , and and then the obscurity begins . The thread that the light is reflected by this atmos- of light is irregular , as we see by means phere . There are methods even of de- of the telescope , and ...
... light , extends all the way to the moon , and and then the obscurity begins . The thread that the light is reflected by this atmos- of light is irregular , as we see by means phere . There are methods even of de- of the telescope , and ...
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