Snyder, Isaac Newton · [Liberty, Ind., Press of Express printing co.] · leaf 38
ance from theearth is 93 millions of miles. Fixed star though itmay be called, yet, in the popular sense it is knownto be moving, together with its system of worlds, ata very rapid rate through space. The light of the sun by means of the spectroscope,is divisible into very manv colors and tints,… … Photo by Campbell, 1S98.Total eclipse of the Sun. showing the surrounding photosphere. Romans, the Ancient Britons, the Incas of Peru, theAncient Mexicans and even the modern Indianswere known to be sun-worshipers. The eclipses of the sun are caused by the moongetting between the earth and the sun.…
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