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A high-school astronomy: in which the descriptive, physical, and practical are combined .. (1859)

Mattison, Hiram, 1811-1868 · New York, Mason brothers · leaf 116

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Quarter? When?Appearance ? Full Moon and appearance ? Third Quarter ? Position andappearance ? When waxing ? Waning ? (What recommended by author t) 232. What is the Terminator? (Substance of note?) 233. Describe the natural appearance of the full moon. (What said of cut tSketch on blackboard.… … 1. Both these objects are represented in the ad-joining cut, which was drawn from nature by theauthor, on the evening of December 18, 1850. Itrepresents the moon as she appears when about twohours high, and is the best of six different sketchestaken during the same evening. Let the student com-pare…

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