Familiar lessons on astronomy ; designed for the use of children and youth .. (1848)
Fowler, Lydia F. (Lydia Folger), 1823-1879 · New York, Fowlers & Wells · leaf 25
the South Pole. 8. The EauATOR is a circle drawn around the earth,from west to east, which passes through the centre atright angles with the diameter. It divides the earthinto two half-circles, which are called hemispheres.Every circle is divided into three hundred and sixtyparts, called degrees.… … meridians. 5. Does this apply to Astronomy? Why should these be remem-bered ? 6. What is the axis, or diameter ? What is its direction to theEquator? 7. What are the poles? 8. What is the Equator? Intowhat does the Equator divide the earth? What are degrees? Dothese vary in size ? 9. What are…
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