Astronomy for Young Australians
by James Bonwick
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About this eBook
- Author
- Bonwick, James, 1817-1906
- Credits
- Produced by David E. Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from scans of public domain works at The National Library of Australia.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QB: Science: Astronomy
- Subject
- Astronomy -- Juvenile literature
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 57091
- Release Date
- May 5, 2018
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.ASTRONOMY FOR YOUNG AUSTRALIANS.
- 2.PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION.
- 3.ASTRONOMY FOR YOUNG AUSTRALIANS.
- 4.DAILY MOTION OF THE EARTH.
- 5.ROTUNDITY OF THE EARTH.
- 6.SIZE OF THE WORLD
- 7.THE EARTH NOT QUITE ROUND.
- 8.ANNUAL MOTION.
- 9.THE SEASONS.
- 10.PRECESSION OF THE EQUINOXES.
- 11.FIXED STARS NOT FIXED.
- 12.DISTANCES AND SIZES OF THE STARS.
- 13.CONSTELLATIONS.
- 14.DOUBLE STARS.
- 15.PERIODICAL AND VARIABLE STARS.
- 16.MILKY WAY.
- 17.THE NEBULÆ.
- 18.THE SUN AND PLANETS.
- 19.REVIEWS OF MR. BONWICK’S COLONIAL WORKS. ROBERTSON, PUBLISHER.
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