Astronomy: or The perfections of God displayed in his works (1836)
Mann, Cyrus, 1785-1859. [from old catalog] · Boston, Massachusetts Sabbath school society · leaf 113
first who produced a map ofthe Moon, in 1645. He, at first, intendedto name the spots after some of the mostcelebrated Astronomers, but fearing this dis-tinction might appear too invidious, he con-cluded to call them by the names of someof the most noted places on the earth. Thismethod of naming… … Telescopic View of the Moon. To different places on the Moon, Riccioligave the following names. Pythagoras, Heraclides Falsus, Endymian, Heraclides Versus. Plato, Possidonius, Aristotle, Archimedes, Hercules, Cleomedes, Atlas, Aristarchus, T M K M O O N . Ill Eratosthenes, Copernicus. Kepler,…
Astronomy, Juvenile and popular
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