Astronomy, a handy manual for students and others (1918)
Dyson, Frank Watson, Sir, 1868-1939 · New York, E.P. Dutton & Co. · leaf 14
and south. Thediagram represents theeastern half of the sky—the part above NESbeing above the horizonand visible, and the partbelowr NES below thehorizon and invisible, On midsummer day the Suntravels from A to C between midnight and midday,crossing the horizon at B (i.e. rising) at 3 h. 45 m.All… … Diag. I. 4 ASTRONOMY ber 22 the Sun is 900 from P. At midnight onthat day it is at D, rises at E (due east) at 6h. om.,and is at its highest point F (due south) at 12 h. om.When we come to December 22 the Sun is 113J0 fromP. At midnight it is at G, does not reach H, i. e.does not rise till 8 h. 7…
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