The book of stars; being a simple explanation of the stars and their uses to boy life (1920)
Collins, Archie Frederick, 1869- · New York D. Appleton · leaf 75
^^y Pig. 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 planeview… … .56 THE PLANETS, THE SUNS KIDDIES 67 (Fig. 61) together, we shall have a picture of the solar system,as the Sun and all of his planets are called, as shown in Fig 63.From these pictures you will see that the planets are not arranged,in distance from the Sun, in order of size. To remember the…
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature · Stars
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