Astronomy for
Astronomy for Young Australians
作者：Bonwick, James, 1817-1906
体例：题 章数：50
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共 50 题- ASTRONOMY
- FOR
- YOUNG AUSTRALIANS.
- PREFACE
- TO
- SECOND EDITION.
- ASTRONOMY
- FOR
- YOUNG AUSTRALIANS.
- DAILY MOTION OF THE EARTH.
- The following dialogue took place one evening on deck:--
- I have been looking at the stars, father.
- I can make nothing of it.
- I will, father, and thank you.”
- The conversation was afterwards renewed by the father:--
- I think you will find it so.
- I do, father.
- ROTUNDITY OF THE EARTH.
- SIZE OF THE WORLD
- I have been told that it is 25,000 miles round; but who has measured it.
- I understand all that, father.
- THE EARTH NOT QUITE ROUND.
- ANNUAL MOTION.
- I know them well. They are in the Bull cluster.
- I did.
- I have it, father.
- His father looked at his watch, and said--
- I do not know, father.
- THE SEASONS.
- PRECESSION OF THE EQUINOXES.
- FIXED STARS NOT FIXED.
- DISTANCES AND SIZES OF THE STARS.
- CONSTELLATIONS.
- After a time he said--
- I don’t care about these. Have you not nearly got round, father?
- I have it--a beautiful star between the Belt and the pretty Pleiades.
- DOUBLE STARS.
- I wonder how far these partners are from each other.
- PERIODICAL AND VARIABLE STARS.
- I should call it a variable periodical.
- MILKY WAY.
- THE NEBULÆ.
- I see all that clear enough, but not your Nebula.
- I wonder what it would look like should a better telescope reach it!
- THE SUN AND PLANETS.
- REVIEWS OF MR. BONWICK’S COLONIAL WORKS.
- ROBERTSON, PUBLISHER.
- ALSO PUBLISHED,
- TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES:
- End of Project Gutenberg's Astronomy for Young Australians, by James Bonwick