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Chapter II: Appendix: 239

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INDEX 243

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS

Copernicus and the Carpathian Mountains _Frontispiece_

PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE MOON SHOWING PHASES OF CHANGE

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No. 1, February 19, 1904; Moon’s Age 3.85 Days 50
No. 2, September 24, 1903; Moon’s Age 3.87 Days 56
No. 3, July 29, 1903; Moon’s Age 5.54 Days 66
No. 4, November 24, 1903; Moon’s Age 5.74 Days 72
No. 5, July 1, 1903; Moon’s Age 6.24 Days 74
No. 6, November 26, 1903; Moon’s Age 7.75 Days 78
No. 7, July 2, 1903; Moon’s Age 7.24 Days 90
No. 8, August 31, 1903; Moon’s Age 9.22 Days 94
No. 9, August 2, 1903; Moon’s Age 8.97 Days 102
No. 10, November 30, 1903; Moon’s Age 11.78 Days 106
No. 11, December 1, 1903; Moon’s Age 12.98 Days 112
No. 12, September 4, 1903; Moon’s Age 13.27 Days 118
No. 13, September 5, 1903; Moon’s Age 14.40 Days 122
No. 14, August 26, 1904; Moon’s Age 15.65 Days 132
No. 15, August 28, 1904; Moon’s Age 17.41 Days 134
No. 16, August 29, 1904; Moon’s Age 18.62 Days 138
No. 17, October 10, 1903; Moon’s Age 20.06 Days 142
No. 18, September 29, 1904; Moon’s Age 20.50 Days 144
No. 19, August 16, 1903; Moon’s Age 23.81 Days 150
No. 20, August 17, 1903; Moon’s Age 24.84 Days 158
No. 21, August 19, 1903; Moon’s Age 26.89 Days 168

PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE MOON SHOWING SIGNIFICANT FEATURES

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Bullialdus and the _Mare Nubium_ 182

Tycho, Clavius, and their Surroundings 192

The Great Southwest on the Moon 198

The Giant Ring Mountain Theophilus and its 206
Neighbors.

Two Great Lunar “Seas”—the _Mare Serenitatis_ and 218
a Part of the _Mare Imbrium_

DIAGRAMS IN TEXT

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Phases and Rotation of the Moon 14

The Moon’s Path with Respect to the Sun and the 17
Earth

The Moon and the Tides 23

Effect of Moon, Varying Velocity in Orbit 58
Producing Libration in Longitude

Lunar Volcano, in Section 85

Terrestrial Volcano, in Section 85

Diagram Showing Why the Winter Moon Runs High 170

Diagram Showing Why Moon Rises Later Every Night 173

Diagram Illustrating the Harvest Moon 174

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