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The geography of the heavens, and class-book of astronomy: accompanied by a celestial atlas (1873)

Burritt, Elijah H. (Elijah Hinsdale), 1794-1838, Mattison, Hiram, 1811-1868, ed, Whitall, Henry, 1819-1887? Celestial planisphere · New York, Sheldon & company · leaf 249

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B01. How are the rings situated with respect to the Earth? How would they *>.pper.r \*.either pole of Saturn were toward us? 502. How are the various phases of Saturniflng» accounted for? 242 ASTRONOMY. SATURN AT SIFFEBTNT POINTS IN HIS ORBIT. … Here observe, first, that the axis of Saturn, like those of all the other planets, remain*permanent, or parallel with itself; and as the rings are in the plane of his equator, andat right angles with his axis, they also must remain parallel to themselves, whateverposition the planet may occupy in…

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