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The book of stars (1920)

Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick), 1869- · New York, London, D. Appleton and company · leaf 123

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02 THE BOOK OF THE STARS y?e have made the trip and set foot somewhere on the Moon.Having performed this mental somersault we shall carefullyleave out all the hard questions about living there without airand water, for this is a pleasure trip and we dont want to spoilthe fun with details. On… … Q ORDINARY LOWTI06 O Fig. 115.—How Neap Tides Are Formed. temperature drops to perhaps 300 degrees below zero when theMoons night comes on. Our next observation will probably be that we feel muchlighter than we did on Earth and we are lighter in the verynature of things, for the weight of bodies on…

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