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Astronomy for amateurs (1904)

Flammarion, Camille, 1842-1925, Welby, Frances A. (Frances Alice) tr · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 258

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Fig. 67.—Womans head in the Moon. bands spread out, some being prolonged to a consider-able distance. And yet, from a little v^ay off, does itnot form the mans face above indicated ^ From the earliest astronomical observations madewith the aid of instruments by GaHleo, in 1609, peopletried to find… … Fig. 68.—The kiss in the Moon. 239 ASTRONOMY FOR AMATEURS possesses no intrinsic light, any more than our planet,and only shines by the light of the Sun that illuminatesit. As it rotates round the Earth, and constantlychanges its position with respect to the Sun, we see more ^:. Fig. 69.—Photograph…

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