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" T find the sun vertical again to the equator, and, of course, the days and nights are again equal. And following the earth in its journey to December, or when it has arrived at Cancer, the sun appears in Capricorn, and... "
Scientific Dialogues Intended for the Instruction and Entertainment of Young ... - Page 82
by Jeremiah Joyce - 1838 - 362 pages
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Scientific Dialogues, Volume 1

Jeremiah Joyce - Science - 1815 - 388 pages
...in its journey to December, or when it has arrived at Cancer, the sun appears in Capricorn ; and is is vertical to that part of the earth called the tropic...is summer to those parts, and winter to us in the north-, era hemisphere. Tutor. Can you, James, now tell me why the days lengthen and shorten from the...
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Of mechanics and astronomy

Jeremiah Joyce - Science - 1825 - 310 pages
...in its journey to December, or when it has arrived at Cancer, the sun appears in Capricorn ; and it is vertical to that part of the earth called the tropic...hemisphere have their larger parts in light, and, :if course, it is summer to those parts, and winter to us in the northern hemisphere. Tutor. Can you,...
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The Literary and Scientific Class Book: Embracing the Leading Facts and ...

Levi Washburn Leonard - New Hampshire - 1827 - 398 pages
...in its journey to December, or when it has arrived at Cancer, the sun appears in Capricorn ; and it is vertical to that part of the earth called the tropic of Capricorn, and now the southern pole is enlighterted, and all the circles in that hemisphere have their longer parts in the light, and, of...
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The Literary and Scientific Class Book: Embracing the Leading Facts and ...

Levi Washburn Leonard - New Hampshire - 1828 - 368 pages
...in its journey to December, or when it has arrived at Cancer, the sun appears in Capricorn ; and it is vertical to that part of the earth called the tropic...southern pole is enlightened, and all the circles in that hemisphere have their longer parts in the light, and, of course, it is summer to those parts,...
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The Literary and Scientific Class Book: Embracing the Leading Facts and ...

Levi Washburn Leonard - Science - 1830 - 350 pages
...in its journey to December, or when it has arrived at Cancer, the sun appears in Capricorn ; and it is vertical to that part of the earth called the tropic...southern pole is enlightened, and all the circles in that hemisphere have their longer parts in the light, and, of course, it is summer to those parts,...
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Guys̕ Elements of Astronomy: And, An Abridgement of Keiths' New Treatise on ...

Joseph Guy - Astronomy - 1832 - 412 pages
...it has arrived at Cancer, the sun appears in Capricorn, and is vertical to the tropic of Capricorn. Now the southern pole is enlightened, and all the...that hemisphere have their larger parts in light. Of course it is summer to the southern, and winter to the northern hemisphere. For the increase and...
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Guy's Elements of Astronomy, and an Abridgement of Keith's New Treatise on ...

Joseph Guy - Astronomy - 1845 - 370 pages
...it has arrived at Cancer, the sun appears in Capricorn, and is vertical to the tropic of Capricorn. Now the southern pole is enlightened, and all the...on that hemisphere have their larger parts in light Of course * is summer to the southern, and winter to the northern hemisphere. For the increase and...
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Scientific Dialogues for the Instruction and Entertainment of Young People ...

Jeremiah Joyce - Astronomy - 1852 - 400 pages
...again equal. And following the earth in its journey to December, or when it has arrived at Cancer, the sun appears in Capricorn, and is vertical to that...from the equator to the polar circles every year? /. I will try to explain myself on the subject. Because the sun in March is vertical to the equator,...
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