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The heavens above: a popular handbook of astronomy (1882)

Gillet, J. A. (Joseph Anthony), 1837-1908 · New York, Chicago, Potter, Ainsworth, & Co. · leaf 224

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ASTRONOMY. 201 … intertwined, and expanding upward. Sometimes the wholeunder surface is fringed with pendent filaments. Sometimesthey float entirelyfree from the chro-mosphere ; and inmost cases thelarger clouds areattended by de-tached cloudlets.Various forms ofquiescent promi-nences are shownin Plate III.Other…

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