Howe, Herbert A. (Herbert Alonzo), 1858-1926 · Meadville, Penna., Flood and Vincent · leaf 47
rash little bodies which plungeheadlong into the earth, and thus end their careers in anoutburst of evanescent glory. The nebulae. The planets. Meteors. 40 A Study of the Sky. Sun, moon, andearth. The GreatDipper. The sun, moon, and earth need no particular mention, the earth being one of the suns… … Fig. 9.—The Great Dipper. which may be made of these celestial objects, prior tothe detailed discussion of them which will come later. Our present business is to get acquainted with the fixedstars. The Great Dipper is the first configuration to belearned (Fig. 9). Around the margin of the diagram…
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