Elements of theoretical and descriptive astronomy, for the use of colleges and academies (1901)
White, Charles J · New York: J. Wiley & sons · leaf 95
ion presents the opposite appearance if the observer is to the southof the plane of motion, as may be seen in these latitudes in the case of theGreat Bear. The appearance presented hy a motion from west to east isof course the reverse of this; hence when we say that the earth or anyother body moves… … 0 B BIT OF THE EARTH. about the sun in the (.livedion EEEV, the sun will apparentlymove about the earth in the same direction, SSS!. Against this theory, then, of the earths revolution there hnothing to urge; and analogy gives us a strong argument infavor of it. Almost every celestial body in which…
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