Elementary astronomy; a beginner's text-book (1899)
Holden, Edward Singleton, 1846-1914 · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 182
at any place on theEarth in any year it will be found that the Sun movesalong the ecliptic from the southern hemisphere into thenorthern hemisphere about March 20 of each and everyyear*, and the point where the ecliptic crosses the equator—■ APPARENT MOTION OF THE SUN. 161 the vernal equinox—can be… … Fig. 99—The Sun Crossing the Equator. March to September the Sun is in the northern hemi-sphere. Figs. 49, 50, 51, 52 have the ecliptic markedupon them, and the student should point out the places ofthe Sun for the beginning of each month of the year (sofar as is possible) on each figure. (See the…
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