Elements of theoretical and descriptive astronomy, for the use of colleges and academies (1901)
White, Charles J · New York: J. Wiley & sons · leaf 147
and S, and the least valueof S. The result is 1° 3 37: and no eclipse will occur when themoons latitude exceeds this limit. The least value of the expres-sion is 51 49: and when the moons latitude at opposition is lessthan this, an eclipse cannot fail to occur. There are some con-siderations,… … TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE SUN, OF JULY 18, 1860, showing the Corona and the Red Flames; as observed by OrFeilitzsch, at Castellon de la Plana. SOLAR ECLIPSE. 139 tfhere the same. As the moons motion towards the ea&t is morerapid than that of the earth (and consequently of the shadow),the eclipse will…
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