LIST OF DIAGRAMS
Cecil Goodrich Julius Dolmage
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1.
The Ptolemaic Idea of the Universe
19
2.
The Copernican Theory of the Solar System
21
3.
Total and Partial Eclipses of the Moon
64
4.
Total and Partial Eclipses of the Sun
67
5.
"Baily's Beads"
70
6.
Map of the World on Mercator's Projection, showing a portion of the progress of the Total Solar Eclipse Of August 30, 1905, across the surface of the Earth
81
7.
The "Ring with Wings"
87
8.
The Various Types of Telescope
113
9.
The Solar Spectrum
123
10.
A Section through the Sun, showing how the Prominences rise from the Chromosphere
131
11.
Orbit and Phases of an Inferior Planet
148
12.
The "Black Drop"
153
13.
Summer and Winter
176
14.
Orbit and Phases of the Moon
184
15.
The Rotation of the Moon on her Axis
187
16.
Laplace's "Perennial Full Moon"
191
17.
Illustrating the Author's explanation of the apparent Enlargement of Celestial Objects
195
18.
Showing how the Tail of a Comet is directed away from the Sun
248
19.
The Comet of 1066, as represented in the Bayeux Tapestry
263
20.
Passage of the Earth through the thickest portion of a Meteor Swarm
269
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