The book of stars; being a simple explanation of the stars and their uses to boy life, written to conform to the tests of the Boy scouts (1915)
Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick), 1869- · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 74
, and 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 in the same plane, and that this plane is… … ^> t 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…
Astronomy · Stars
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