The story of the sun, moon, and stars — John Shaqi
The story of the sun, moon, and starsGiberne, Agnes
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The story of the sun, moon, and stars
Giberne, Agnes
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature
The Great Bear 50,000 Years Hence 109
Constellation of Orion as it Appears Now 110
Constellation of Orion 50,000 Years Hence 111
Position of Planets Inferior to Jupiter--Showing the Zone of the
Asteroids 123
Comparative Size of the Planetary Worlds 130
A Typical Sun-spot 135
A Solar Eruption 138
Sun-flames, May 3, 1892 143
Solar Corona and Prominence 152
Comparative Size of the Earth and Sun 155
The Moon--an Expired Planet 159
The Lunar Crater Copernicus 170
Lunar Eruption--Brisk Action 172
Lunar Eruption--Feeble Action 173
Nicolaus Copernicus 176
Phases of Venus 186
Mars and the Path of its Satellites 191
General Aspect of Jupiter--Satellite and its Shadow 200
Satellites of Jupiter Compared with the Earth and Moon 206
The System of Jupiter 208
Orbits of Nine Comets Captured by Jupiter 213
Saturn and the Earth--Comparative Size 215
Ideal View of Saturn’s Rings and Satellites from the Planet 222
Great Astronomers of Earlier Times 227
The Great Comet of 1811 247
Donati’s Comet, 1858 249
Great Comet of 1744 254
The First Comet of 1888--June 4 255
Great Comet of 1680 260
Great Comet of 1769 261
Baron Alexander Von Humboldt 264
A Telescopic Field in the Milky Way 270
Cygnus, Constellation of 279
Stars whose Distances are Best Known 281
Lyra, Constellation of 297
Constellations in the Northern Hemisphere 300
A Cluster of Stars in Centaurus 305
The Great Nebula in Andromeda, Compared with Size of the Solar
System 307
A Cluster of Stars in Perseus 332
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