Stars and telescopes; a hand-book of popular astronomy, founded on the 9th ed. of Lynn's Celestial motions (1899)
Todd, David P. (David Peck), 1855-1939, Lynn, William Thynne, 1835-1911. Celestial motions · Boston, Little, Brown and company · leaf 170
namedon page 396 will add greatly to the interest of the young ob-server; and the Nautical Almanac will be requisite in identify-ing and following the ever changing configurations of the fourbright satellites, as they undergo their frequent eclipses bydropping into the planets shadow, and pass… … The Planets 123 so that its bulk is rather more than half that of thegiant planet, and would contain the Earths about placed anywhere within the black spot, a total eclipse of theSun takes place. It is no unusual thing for two such solareclipses to happen upon Jupiter at thesame time (though of…
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