A new manual of the elements of astronomy, descriptive and mathematical .. (1868)
Kiddle, Henry, 1824-1891 · New York, Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman & co.; Chicago, S.C. Griggs & co. · leaf 52
tars. Mercury being a smallplanet, and never having but a small amount of elongation, is a diffi-cult object to see ; Venus, being a large planet, and having a greaterapparent distance from the sun, is a very brilliant and beautiful object,either as an evening or morning star. When the former, her… … VENT/8 AS MOBNING AND EVENING STAB. In the diagram, Fig. 32, Venus is represented as a morning and evening Questions. —63. What is meant by morning star? By evening star? a. What issaid of the inferior planets, in this respect ? Explain from the diagram. 48 ASPECTS OF THE PLANETS. star. While Venus…
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