Brocklesby, John, 1811-1889. [from old catalog] · New York, Sheldon and company · leaf 50
ind of path 1 Do they all describe, in our own latitude,equal portions of the circumference of a circle, while above the horizon, and are they allvisible for the same length of time 1 What is said respecting the stars situated in thenorthern portion of the heavens, and what of those in the southern… … west. ■ HnraflB HiMSm Beast CHANGING HORIZONS. below the western horizon, while the star S1 has risenabove the eastern. 45. Why the Stars appear to describe Circles.The apparent circular paths of the stars are the result ofour own circular motion on the surface of the earth; for,not perceiving…
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