A new treatise on astronomy, and the use of globes : in two parts ... (1866)
M'Intire, James, 1799-1879 · New York : Published by A.S. Barnes & Burr ... · leaf 117
lution of the earth, they afford a clear proof of its annualmotion. CHAPTER XIII. SATURN ^ HIS SATELLITES AND RINGS. 143. Remarks. Saturn, on account of his great dis-tance from the sun compared with the earths distance,appears nearly of a uniform magnitude in every position;and on account of his… … What did Dr. Bradley discover! What is said respecting these phe-nomena, the transmission and aberration of light! 143. Why does Saturn appear nearly of a uniform magnitude in every,position! How does his apparent magnitude compare with that of Marswhen this planet is nearest to the earth ? What is…
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