Celestial scenery, or, The Wonders of the planetary system displayed : illustrating the perfections of deity and a plurality of worlds (1845)
Dick, Thomas, 1774-1857, Parker, E. S., former owner. DSI, David H. DeVorkin Collection (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries) DSI · Philadelphia : Published by Edward C. Biddle · leaf 187
artly eclipsed by the upper and loweredge of the rings in the daytime, is represented ate,/, g, andh. The other objects are some of the satellites in differentphases, and the fixed stars, of which few will probably be seen,some of them within and some of them beyond the rings.Fig. LX. represents… … Fig. LX. horizon. The nearer the pole, the smaller the circles will.appear. From the above description, it appears that there is a greatvariety in the scenery presented in the firmament of Saturn;and this scenery is different as viewed from different regionsof the planet. From the regions near the…
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