Elementary astronomy; a beginner's text-book (1899)
Holden, Edward Singleton, 1846-1914 · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 243
on shine by her ownlight? What part of the globe of the Moon is illuminated by theSun ? About what time does the new moon rise ? the full moon ? CHAPTER XII.ECLIPSES OF THE SUN AND MOON 27. The Earths Shadow—the Moons Shadow—LunarEclipses—Solar Eclipses—Occultations of Stars by theMoon.—A point of… … Fig. 139. -The Shadow of a Disk VO Formed by a Point opLight L and Projected on a Screen TS. LV, LO, and other lines drawn from the point L to theborders of VO will be dark. The regiou VOSTis dark andit is called the shadow of VO, If the source of light isnot a mere point the shadow is not so…
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