The Story of the Solar System

Name: The Story of the Solar System
Author: Chambers, George F. (George Frederick)

Chambers, George F. (George Frederick)

Solar system

S.
  Satellites of Mars, 16, 184;
      of Jupiter, 16, 184;
      of Saturn, 16, 185;
      of Uranus, 16, 185;
      of Neptune, 16, 185.
  Saturn, 122.
  Sawerthal’s Comet, 165.
  Schiaparelli, J. V., 59, 62, 63, 106.
  Schmidt, J. F. F., 96.
  Schröter, J. J., 58, 62, 63.
  Schwabe’s observations of Sun spots, 46.
  Seas, Lunar, 94.
  Seasons on the Earth, 54, 74.
  Secchi, A., 28, 35, 42, 50, 84, 86, 106.
  Secondary Planets, 8.
  Shakespeare, citations from, 152.
  Smyth, C. P., 92.
  Snow on Venus, 66;
      on Mars, 104;
      doubtful on Saturn, 123.
  Solstices, 74.
  Spherical form of the Earth, 70.
  Spörer, 46, 50.
  Spots on the Sun, 21, 118;
      on Venus, 61;
      on Jupiter, 117;
      on Saturn, 123.
  Stewart, B., 52, 56.
  Struve, O., 134, 142.
  Sun, 18, 183.
  Superior Planets, 8;
      movements of, 15.
  Surfaces of the Sun and Planets, 183.
  Swift’s Comet, 168.
  Systems of the Universe, 72.

                                   T.
  Tables of the Major Planets, 183.
  Tails of Comets, 154.
  Temple’s Periodical Comets, 167.
  Terminator of the Moon, 90.
  Thomson’s _Seasons_ cited, 153.
  Tides, 98.
  Total Eclipses of the Sun, 57.
  Transits of inferior Planets, 13, 25, 65.
  Trouvelot, 133.
  Turtle’s Periodical Comet, 167, 168.
  Twilight, 80.
  Twinkling, 83.
  Tycho (Lunar Mountains), 94.
  Tycho Brahe, 73.
  Tychonic System, 73.

                                   U.
  Umbra of a Sun-spot, 22.
  Uranus, 138;
      the influence of Neptune on, 143.

                                   V.
  Velocity of the planets, 183.
  Venus, 61;
      phases of, 15;
      its influence on Sun-spots, 51, 52, 53.
  Vernal Equinox, 74.
  Vesta (minor planet), 112, 113.
  Virgil, citation from, 50.
  Volume of the Sun, 20;
      of the Planets, 183.

                                   W.
  Weather influences ascribed to the Sun, 44;
      to the Moon, 98.
  “Willow leaves” on the Sun, 39, 40.
  Wilson’s theory of Sun-spots, 32.
  Winnecke’s Periodical Comet, 167.
  Wolf, R., observer of Sun-spots, 45, 48.
  Wolf’s Periodical Comet, 168.

                                   Y.
  Young, C. A., 131.

                                   Z.
  Zodiac, movement of Planets in, 15.


                                THE END.




                          Transcriber’s Notes


--Some palpable typographical errors were corrected.

--Copyright and publisher’s information was included from the printed
  copy: this eBook is public domain in the country of publication.







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The Story of the Solar System

Chambers, George F. (George Frederick)

Solar system

S.
  Satellites of Mars, 16, 184;
      of Jupiter, 16, 184;
      of Saturn, 16, 185;
      of Uranus, 16, 185;
      of Neptune, 16, 185.
  Saturn, 122.
  Sawerthal’s Comet, 165.
  Schiaparelli, J. V., 59, 62, 63, 106.
  Schmidt, J. F. F., 96.
  Schröter, J. J., 58, 62, 63.
  Schwabe’s observations of Sun spots, 46.
  Seas, Lunar, 94.
  Seasons on the Earth, 54, 74.
  Secchi, A., 28, 35, 42, 50, 84, 86, 106.
  Secondary Planets, 8.
  Shakespeare, citations from, 152.
  Smyth, C. P., 92.
  Snow on Venus, 66;
      on Mars, 104;
      doubtful on Saturn, 123.
  Solstices, 74.
  Spherical form of the Earth, 70.
  Spörer, 46, 50.
  Spots on the Sun, 21, 118;
      on Venus, 61;
      on Jupiter, 117;
      on Saturn, 123.
  Stewart, B., 52, 56.
  Struve, O., 134, 142.
  Sun, 18, 183.
  Superior Planets, 8;
      movements of, 15.
  Surfaces of the Sun and Planets, 183.
  Swift’s Comet, 168.
  Systems of the Universe, 72.

                                   T.
  Tables of the Major Planets, 183.
  Tails of Comets, 154.
  Temple’s Periodical Comets, 167.
  Terminator of the Moon, 90.
  Thomson’s _Seasons_ cited, 153.
  Tides, 98.
  Total Eclipses of the Sun, 57.
  Transits of inferior Planets, 13, 25, 65.
  Trouvelot, 133.
  Turtle’s Periodical Comet, 167, 168.
  Twilight, 80.
  Twinkling, 83.
  Tycho (Lunar Mountains), 94.
  Tycho Brahe, 73.
  Tychonic System, 73.

                                   U.
  Umbra of a Sun-spot, 22.
  Uranus, 138;
      the influence of Neptune on, 143.

                                   V.
  Velocity of the planets, 183.
  Venus, 61;
      phases of, 15;
      its influence on Sun-spots, 51, 52, 53.
  Vernal Equinox, 74.
  Vesta (minor planet), 112, 113.
  Virgil, citation from, 50.
  Volume of the Sun, 20;
      of the Planets, 183.

                                   W.
  Weather influences ascribed to the Sun, 44;
      to the Moon, 98.
  “Willow leaves” on the Sun, 39, 40.
  Wilson’s theory of Sun-spots, 32.
  Winnecke’s Periodical Comet, 167.
  Wolf, R., observer of Sun-spots, 45, 48.
  Wolf’s Periodical Comet, 168.

                                   Y.
  Young, C. A., 131.

                                   Z.
  Zodiac, movement of Planets in, 15.


                                THE END.




                          Transcriber’s Notes


--Some palpable typographical errors were corrected.

--Copyright and publisher’s information was included from the printed
  copy: this eBook is public domain in the country of publication.







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