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 287
produced. Finally, at the third quarter, the Sunand Moon act against each other again,and the second neap tide is the result.Thus we have two spring and two neaptides during every lunation—the formerat the Moons cyzygies, and the latter at her quadratures. 60*7. Although the Sun attracts the Earth… … •^Mp^y 606. What are Neap Tides ? Their cause ? Illustrate entire philosophy by di607. Comparative influence of Sun and Moon in the production of tides ? Why Moonsinfluence the greatest? Substance of note ? Demonstration? PHILOSOPHY OF THE TIDES. 285 the difference of her attraction on different…
Constellations · Stars
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