Lowell, Percival, 1855-1916 · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 136
elt. Jupiterscloud formation, therefore, is not depend-ent, as all ours are, upon the solar heat. A like indifference to solar action is exhibited in theutter obliviousness of the belts to day or night. Tothem darkness and light are nugatory alike. They re-appear round the sunrise edge of the disk… … Photograph of Jupiter, 1909. P. L. io8 THE EVOLUTION OF WORLDS takes place in what is really a seething furnace, thefiery glow of which we catch below the vast ebullition ofcloud in the cherry hue of its darker portions. Distancehas merged the turmoil into the semblance of quiescenceand left only…
Cosmogony
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