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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 252

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due to the actionof the planets atmos-phere ; but it is dif-ficult to account forthe bright spot. Schroter, a cele-brated German as-tronomer, at about thebeginning of the pres-ent century, thoughtthat he detected spotsand shadings on thedisk of the planet,which indicated both ^^ ^^s- the presence…

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