Chambers, George F. (George Frederick), 1841-1915 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 52
ona first makesits appearance on the sideof the dark Moon oppositeto the disappearing cres-cent, but brushes of lightare sometimes obser\edon the same side, alongthe convex limb of the dis-appearing crescent. Theappearance of the brushes will be sufficiently realised by an inspection of the… … Fig. 8.—Brushes of light. bailys beads. When the disc of the Moon has advanced so muchover that of the Sun as to have reduced the Sun almost to * There seems sufficient evidence to show that the Corona maybe seen even on occasions when the Sun is not totally eclipsed, pro-vided that the visible…
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