Brocklesby, John, 1811-1889. [from old catalog] · New York, Sheldon and company · leaf 55
elevated, andthe stars would be longer above the horizon south ofthe equator than north of it. To an observer at thesouth pole of the earth, the south pole of the heavenswould be in ttue zenith, and the circles of daily motiorwould be parallel to the horizon. The circle of perpetualapparition would… … fARYING ASPECT OF THE HEAVENS, ARISING FROM CHANGES IN LATITUDE. &se outer starred circle represents a section of the con-vive sphere of the heavens, C the earth, SP and NPits north and south poles, the line SPNP its axis of Explain the figure. 44 THE EARTH VIEWED ASTRONOMICALLY. rotation, and…
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