Elements of astronomy: accompanied with numerous illustrations, a colored representation of the solar, stellar, and nebular spectra, and celestial charts of the northern and the southern hemisphere (1875)
Lockyer, Norman, Sir, 1836-1920 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 106
reigns.189. In Figs. 45 and 46, representing the Earth at thetwo equinoxes, we see that the position of England, withregard to the centre of the disk, is the same—the onlydifference being that in the two figures the Earths axis isinclined in different directions. Hence, there is no differ-ence of… … Fig. 45. -The Earth, as seen ebom the Sun at the Autumnal Equinox(Noon at London). 190. Figs. 43, 44, 45, and 46, all represent London onthe meridian which passes through the centre of theilluminated side of the Earth. It must therefore be noonat that place, as noon is half-way between sunrise…
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