Astronomy for the use of schools and academies (1882)
Gillet, J. A. (Joseph Anthony), 1837-1908, Rolfe, W. J. (William James), 1827-1910 · New York : Potter, Ainsworth, & Co. · leaf 270
s, or three hundred and eighty-eight millionmiles, and, when he is in conjunction, four hundred andeighty million miles plus ninety-two million miles, or fivehundred and seventy-two million miles. It will be seenthat he is less than twice as far off in conjunction as inopposition, and that the… … earth and of Jupiter, the greatest and least distances ofJupiter from the earth vary somewhat from year to year. 250. The Brightness and Apparent Size of Jupiter. —The apparent diameter of Jupiter varies from about fiftyseconds to about thirty seconds. His apparent size at hisextreme and mean…
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