Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick), 1869- · New York, London, D. Appleton and company · leaf 120
t can no longer be seen, and the newMoon phase is again at hand. The Harvest and Hunters Moon.—You will rememberthat on September 21 the days and nights are equal and this iscalled the Autumn Equinox. The full moon that falls nearestto September 21 is called the Harvest Moon as it rises at… … Fig. 111.—Boy, Lamp and OrangeShowing Phases of Moon. 100 THE BOOK OF THE STARS 9 I 1 I HI6HIT1DE shore we soon see that there is a regular rise and fall of the ocean. This rise and fall of the waters is called the tide, and if we note the time when the waters have reached the highest point— which…
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