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 260

An illustration from Celestial scenery, or, The Wonders of the planetary system displayed : illustrating the perfections of deity and a plurality of worlds, 1845, leaf 260 — erposes between our eye and the satel-lites, when they are said to suffer an occidtation. It has beenascertained, by the calculations and investigations of La Place,that the whole number of these moons can never be eclipsedat the same time, and that scarcely ever more than two ofthem can be… … &\

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