The American Geography: Or, a View of the Present Situation of the United States of America: Containing Astronomical Geography--geographical Definitions, Discovery, and General Description of America and the United States ... With a Particular Description of Kentucky, the Western Territory, and Vermont .. To which is Added an Abridgment of the Geography of the British, Spanish, French, and Dutch Dominions in America and the West Indies--of Europe, Asia, and AfricaJ. Jones, 1792 - 536 עמודים |
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עמוד 1
... called Planets or wandering stars , which revolve about him as their centre at different distances , and in different periods , as exhibited in the following TABL E. Sun and Planets . Diameters in Eng.miles Distance from the Sun. Annual ...
... called Planets or wandering stars , which revolve about him as their centre at different distances , and in different periods , as exhibited in the following TABL E. Sun and Planets . Diameters in Eng.miles Distance from the Sun. Annual ...
עמוד 2
... called primary planets ; for befides these there are ten other bodies called fecondary planets , moons , or fatellites , which all revolve round their primaries from weft to eat , and at the fame time are carried along with them round ...
... called primary planets ; for befides these there are ten other bodies called fecondary planets , moons , or fatellites , which all revolve round their primaries from weft to eat , and at the fame time are carried along with them round ...
עמוד 3
... called , because they at all times preferve the fame fituation in regard to each other . These stars , when viewed with the best telescopes , appear no larger than points , which proves that they are at an immenfe diftance from us ...
... called , because they at all times preferve the fame fituation in regard to each other . These stars , when viewed with the best telescopes , appear no larger than points , which proves that they are at an immenfe diftance from us ...
עמוד 5
... called the poles . Circles . ] A circle paffing through the centre of a globe , and thereby dividing it into two equal parts or hemifpheres , is called a great circle . Of these there are fix . The equator , the meridian , the ecliptic ...
... called the poles . Circles . ] A circle paffing through the centre of a globe , and thereby dividing it into two equal parts or hemifpheres , is called a great circle . Of these there are fix . The equator , the meridian , the ecliptic ...
עמוד 6
... called the Ecliptic , from the word Eclipfe , because no eclipfe of the fun or moon happens , but when the moon is in or near the plane of this circle . It makes an angle with the equator of 23 ° 30 ' , and interfe & s it in two ...
... called the Ecliptic , from the word Eclipfe , because no eclipfe of the fun or moon happens , but when the moon is in or near the plane of this circle . It makes an angle with the equator of 23 ° 30 ' , and interfe & s it in two ...
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