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Dante and the early astronomers (1913)

Evershed, M. A. (Orr) · London : Gall & Inglis · leaf 70

An illustration from Dante and the early astronomers, 1913, leaf 70
^NesternXHorr^on … l\Iew Moon 2EW0f Pleiade Fig. 9. Third Year, •full. New Moon distant from the Pleiadeson the 1st of Nisan. Tne sun is now 2x11 = 22 days march, or about 22% short of his tirst position, andthe young moon consequently about 22° west of the Pleiades, so she will not come upwith them until the 3rd…

Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 · Astronomy

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