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 163
at the theory. Proctor maintained that the real globe of Jupiter liesfar within the globe we see and measure, and that the atmos-pheric envelope is perhaps 10,000 miles in depth. ProfessorHough thinks that all the observed phenomena fan be bestaccounted for by assuming that Jupiter is still in a… … THE LICK OBSERVATORY ON MOUNT HAMILTON, CALIFORNIA (Elevation of the summit plateau, 4200 feet above sea level) (Professor Wm. W. Campbell, Director) Next beyond Jupiter, and next in size, is Saturn, theequatorial diameter of which is about 73,000 miles, 32 The possession of one of the practical…
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