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" ... the heavens that presents us with such a variety of extraordinary phenomena as the planet Saturn : a magnificent globe, encompassed by a stupendous double ring : attended by seven satellites : ornamented with equatorial belts : compressed at the poles... "
A Compendium of Astronomy: Intended to Simplify and Illustrate the ... - Page 72
by John Vose - 1834 - 184 pages
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 5

Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 498 pages
...seven satellites ; ornamented with equatorial belts ; compressed at the poles ; turning on its axis ; mutually eclipsing its ring and satellites, and eclipsed...them ; the most distant of the rings also turning on its axis, and the same taking place with the farthest of the satellites ; all the parts of the system,...
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The economy of the eyes

William Kitchiner - 1825 - 480 pages
...seven satellites : ornamented with equatorial belts : compressed at the poles : turning upon its axis : mutually eclipsing i'ts ring and satellites, and eclipsed...the system of Saturn occasionally reflecting light on each other : the rings and moons illuminating the nights of the Saturnian, the globe and satellites...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for ..., Volume 96, Part 1

1826 - 738 pages
...of the rings also turning upon its axis, * Where do these borders terminate ! Riv. 158 and the tame taking place with the farthest of the satellites ;...the system of Saturn occasionally reflecting light on each other; the rings and moons illuminating the nights of the Saturnian, the globe -and satellites...
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Elements of Astronomy: Descriptive and Physical ...

Hervey Wilbur - 1831 - 170 pages
...ornamented with equatorial belts; compressed at the poles; turning on its axis; mutually eclipsing its rings and satellites, and eclipsed by them • the most distant of the rings also turning upon its axis, an j the same taking place with the remotest of the satellites ; all the parts of the system of Saturn...
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Elements of Astronomy, Descriptive and Physical: In which the General ...

Hervey Wilbur - 1834 - 172 pages
...with equatorial belts ; compressed at the poles ; turning on its axis ; mutually eclipsing its rings and satellites, and eclipsed by them ; the most distant...upon its axis, and the same taking place with the remotest of the satellites ; all the ports of the system of Saturn occasionally reflecting light to...
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The practical astronomer, comprising illustrations of light and colours [&c.].

Thomas Dick - 1845 - 608 pages
...seven satellites ; ornamented with equatorial belts ; compressed at the poles ; turning upon its axis ; mutually eclipsing its ring and satellites, and eclipsed...the system of Saturn occasionally reflecting light on each other ; the rings and moons illuminating the nights of the Saturnian, the globe and satellites...
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The Practical Astronomer

Thomas Dick - 1845 - 644 pages
...seven satellites ; ornamented with equatorial belts ; compressed at the poles ; turning upon its axis ; mutually eclipsing its ring and satellites, and eclipsed...the system of Saturn occasionally reflecting light on each other ; the rings and moons illuminating the nights of the Saturnian, the globe and satellites...
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The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, Volume 3

Thomas Dick - 1850 - 586 pages
...seven satellites ; ornamented with equatorial belts ; compressed at the poles; turning upon its axis ; mutually eclipsing its ring and satellites, and eclipsed...rings also turning upon its axis, and the same taking piece with the furthest of the satellites; all the parts of the system of Saturn occasionally reflecting...
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Saturn and its system. To which are appended notes on Chaldæan astronomy ...

Richard Anthony Proctor - 1865 - 312 pages
...with equatorial belts ; compressed at the poles ; turning on its axis; mutually eclipsing its rings and satellites and eclipsed by them ; the most distant of the rings also turning on its axis, and the same taking place with the farthest of the*satellites;* all the parts of the system...
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Saturn and Its System: Containing Discussions of the Motions (real and ...

Richard Anthony Proctor - 1865 - 302 pages
...ornamented with equatorial belts; compressed at the poles; turning on its axis; mutually eclipsing its rings and satellites and eclipsed by them ; the most distant of the rings also turning on its axis, and the same taking place with the farthest of the satellites ;* all _the parts of the...
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