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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 153

An illustration from 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, leaf 153
ion in its orbit. 281. Saturn, whichis belted like Jupiter,is surrounded not onlyby eight moons, butby a series of rings,the innermost one ofwhich is transparent.The belts have beenalready referred to(Art. 277). Seven ofthe moons were known for sixty years before the eighthwas discovered. Their… … Satukn and its Moons. with our Moon in size? How, in distance from the primary? In what respectdo they resemble our Moon ? From what is this inferred ? 280. What planetranks next to Jupiter in size ? How does Saturn compare with the Earth insize? How do Saturns day and year compare with ours? 281.…

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