Lockyer, Norman, Sir, 1836-1920 · London : Macmillan and Co. · leaf 100
reader should now make a THE SOLAR SYSTEM. 73 similar diagram to represent the position of the Sun atthe equinoxes ; he will find that the axis is not then in-cHned eitlier to or from the Sun, but sideways, the resultbeing that the Sun itself is seen at the same distance fromthe point overhead in… … Fi^. 9.—The Earth, as seen from the Sun at the Summer Solstice(noon at London). 177. Perhaps the Suns action on the Earth, in givingrise to the seasons, will be rendered more clear by in-quiring how the Earth is presented to the Sun at the fourseasons—that is how the Earth would be seen by aii 74…
Astronomy · Solar system
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