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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 180

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fterward noticed.35 The 35 According to Dr Otto Struves notation, adopted byastronomers generally, the rings are called A, B, and C, the lastbeing the dusky ring, and A the outermost one. The luminousrings of Saturn differ greatly in brightness, the outer one beingmuch fainter; and having at times… … (Jean Dominique Cassini (1625-1712), whose chief claim to distinctionrests on his discoveries in the Saturnian system, was earlier known as astudent at Genoa, and a professor at Bolcgna, where his first astronomi*cal work was a discussion of the comet of 1652. Close observation tiponJupiter a?id…

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