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Stars and telescopes; a hand-book of popular astronomy founded on the 9th ed. of Lynn's Celestial motions (1901)

Todd, David P. (David Peck), 1855-1939, Lynn, William Thynne, 1835-1911 · Boston, Little, Brown · leaf 130

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r, half dollar, and quarterdollar taken together); Neptune, two silver dollars; Saturn,eleven silver dollars; Jupiter, rather more than two poundsavoirdupois (37 silver dollars); while the Sun, outweighingnearly 750 times all the planets and their satellites taken to-gether, would somewhat exceed… … TYCHO BRAH£ (1546-1601) planets are attended by one or more companion bod-ies called moons or satellites. Also, some of thecomets are known to consist of double or multiple 92 Stars and Telescopes portions. But the meteors mostly travel in vast shoalstogether, along orbits similar to those of…

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