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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 233

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In this diagram S represents the sun; E the earth; andM, A, B, C, D, JE, F, G9 H, the moon in different positionsin its orbit round the earth. When the moon is at M, as seenfrom the earth, her dark side is completely turned to the earth;and she is consequently invisible, as at /, being nearly in…

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