A beginner's star-book; an easy guide to the stars and to the astronomical uses of the opera-glass, the field-glass and the telescope (1912)
Murphy, Edgar Gardner, 1869-1913 · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 83
-rise. As the period of the moons revolution in its orbit round the earth is exactly coincidentwith the period of its revolution on its axis, the same side is always turned toward us. But 68 H Bcginncr6 Star^BooF? into the light of the corona. As eclipses of the Sun recur very infrequently at… … Mare Crisium (The Sea of Crises, or Sea of Conflicts) Mare Fecunditatis (The Sea of Fecundity) Mare Nectaris (Sea of Nectar) Mare Tranquillitatis (Sea of Tranquillity) Mare Serenitatis (The Sea of Serenity) Mare Imbriuxn (The Sea of Showers) Mare Procellarum (The Sea of Storms) Mare Nubium (The Sea…
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