Kippax, John Robert, 1849- [from old catalog] · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 472
fficient at the surface to make theglobe self-luminous. The great planet is looked uponas a sort of semi-sun—a sun which has just ceasedto shine by its own light. It probably gives out anappreciable quantity of heat, and may have a dull redglow, but radiates no sensible quantity of light. Inthe… … Lick Observatory-PL ATE XXXVI. The Planet Jupiter, Showing the Red Spot anda Satellite (The image is inverted as in astronomical telescopes. The oval marking onthe upper left-hand po-tion of the disk is the Red Spot. The roundblack spot to the right is the shadow of the Satellite) Jupiter and…
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