Harris, John · Montreal, Lovell Printing and Publishing Co. · leaf 140
lipses (by the planets shadow.)And that the fact observed by him of the increasing lateness in th«commencement of the successive eclipses, as the earth receded to agreater distance from the planet, are due to the cause mentionedabove and illustrated in fig. 10, viz: variation in ihe angle of… … VELOCITY-OF-LIGHT THEORY 41 that particular effect is claimed by another cause whichhas a primary right to it....is there any other basisupon which the theory of the velocity of light may besupported ? We opine there is none other, and that thetheory must be pronounced untenable, because…
Astronomy
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