Giberne, Agnes, 1845- [from old catalog] · Cincinnati, National book company · leaf 175
ere, it must be in thickness less than the two-thou-sandth part of our earthly atmosphere. It seemsequally clear that water also must be entirely wanting.The tremendous heat of the long lunar day would 170 STORY OF THE SUN, MOON, AND STARS. raise clouds of vapor, which could not fail to be… … THE EUNAR CRATER COPERNICUS. moon are various in size. Many of the larger onesare from fifty to a hundred miles in diameter. Thesehuge craters—or, as we may call them, deep circularplains—are surrounded by mighty mountain ram-parts, rising to the height of thousands of feet.Usually they have in…
Astronomy
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