Sark, Samuel M. [from old catalog] · Circleville, Ohio, The author · leaf 37
us is in-visible, because it is turned away from the Sun. We thenhave New Moon. As the Moon progresses in the course of its revolution,it gradually presents its illuminated portion to us, and we get SB ASTRONOMICAL GEOGRAPHY- a glimpse, as it were, of the bright side for a little while aftersunset.… … Fig. 5.—The Moons Phases. Next we see more than one-half of the Moons disk. Wethen have Gibbous Moon. Again we have the Earth between the Sun and Moon, andwe see all of the illuminated portion. We then have FullMoon. From Full Moon we have similar phases in reverse order ASTRONOMICAL GEOGRAPHY. 33…
Astronomy, Juvenile and popular
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