The geography of the heavens : and class-book of astronomy : accompanied by a celestial atlas (1860)
Burritt, Elijah H. (Elijah Hinsdale), 1794-1838, Mattison, Hiram, 1811-1868 · New York : Mason Brothers · leaf 195
valleys, and elevated mountains. But on account of 375. What is the amount of the Suns declination upon Venus ? What results ? Whatsupposed design in this arrangement? 876. What said of the polar regions of Venus?What of her seasons? How is her north pole situated with respect to the heavens?What… … 878. The mountains of Venus, like those of Mercury and theMoon, are highest in the southern hemisphere. According toM. Schroeter, a celebrated German astronomer, who spent morethan ten years in observations upon this planet, some of hermountains rise to the enormous height of from ten to twenty-two…
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