A text-book of general astronomy : for colleges and scientific schools (1888)
Young, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1834-1908 · Boston ; London : Ginn & Company · leaf 365
ear, however, it was by far themost conspicuous object on the planet. It was of a clear, strongbrick-red color, with a length fully one-third the diameter of theplanet and a width about one fourth of its length. For two or three years it remained without much change : in 1882-83it gradually faded… … 3 4 Fig. 179.—Jupiters Red Spot. From Drawings by Mr. Denning. 1880-85. cult to see with a large telescope, but the merest ghost of what it was in1880. The present year (1888) its appearance is about the same as in 1887,— perhaps a little paler. Daring the ten years its form and size have…
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