Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick), 1869- · New York, London, D. Appleton and company · leaf 76
d althoughshe is only 240 miles in diameter she may be seen on certainoccasions with the naked eye. Positions of the Planets Round the Sun.—It was men-tioned in the beginning of this chapter that all of the planets THE PLANETS, THE SUNS KIDDIES 55 lay not far from one plane, and that the Suns… … 5* / % Fig. 61.—Top View op Solar System. marbles lie in the same plane which is the top of the table, asshown in Fig. 60. The planets are all arranged round the Sun,as shown in Fig. 61, just the same as if they were all placed on abig, level board or table top. If we draw a picture of the…
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