Giberne, Agnes, 1845- [from old catalog] · Cincinnati, National book company · leaf 148
enew instrumentcalled the spectro-scope, it has beenfound possible totake observations when no eclipse is going on. A few words of explanation as to eclipses of thesun seem needful, before going further. An eclipseof the sun is caused simply by the round body of themoon passing exactly between the… … SUN-FLAMES, MAY 3, 1892. 144 story of the: sun, moon, and stars. between you and the candle. So long as it is not pre-cisely in the line between—so long as it is a littlehigher, or a little lower, or a little to one side—thenyon can still see the flame. Once let the ball comejust between the light…
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