Giberne, Agnes, 1845- [from old catalog] · Cincinnati, National book company · leaf 211
ndividuals. 206 STORY OP THE SUN, MOON, AND STARS. But now as to the five moons circling round Ju-piter. There used to be some very pretty ideas afloatabout the wonderful beauty of the moons, as seenfrom Jupiter, their united brilliancy so far surpassingthe shining of our one poor satellite, and… … SATEUJTES OF JUPITER COMPARED WITH THE EARTH AND MOON. chance of often seeing the moons through the cloud-laden atmosphere. The nearest of the tour larger moons to Jupiterwould, it is true, appear—when visible at all—ratherbigger than ours does to us; while the two next wouldbe almost half as…
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