 | William Benjamin Carpenter - 1843 - 290 pages
...430 feet; Mars a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from, 1000 to 1200 feet;...mile across ; Saturn a small orange, on a circle of four-fifths of a mile; and Uranus a full-sized cherry, or small plum, upon the circumference of a circle... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - Astronomy - 1843 - 604 pages
...430 feet ; Mars a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet ; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet...mile across ; Saturn a small orange, on a circle of four-fifths of a mile ; and Uranus a full-sized cherry, or small plum, upon the circumference of a... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1844 - 788 pages
...430 feet. Mars a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet. Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet....nearly half a mile across. Saturn a small orange, in a circle of four-fifths of a mile : and Uranus a full sized cherry, or small plum, upon the circumference... | |
 | M. C. Best - Creation - 1844 - 204 pages
...1000 to 1200 feet: Jupiter, the noble Jupiter, shall be described by a moderate-sized orange, upon a circle nearly half a mile across: Saturn, a small orange on a circle four-fifths of a mile: and Uranus, a full-sized cherry or small plum, upon the circumference of a circle... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1844 - 276 pages
...430 feet ; Mars, a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet; Juno, Ceres, Vesta and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet ; Jupiter, a moderate sized orange, in a circle nearly half a mile in diameter ; — Saturn, a small orange, on... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Astronomy - 1844 - 370 pages
...circle of 430 feet ; MARS, a large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet ; JUNO, CERES, VESTA, and PALLAS, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet ; JUPITER, an orange, in an orbit of nearly half a mile across ; SATURN, a small orange, in an orbit of four fifths... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1844 - 344 pages
...circle of 430 feet ; MARS, a large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet ; JUNO, CERES, VESTA, and PALLAS, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet ; JUPITER, an orange, in an orbit of nearly half a mile across ; SATURN, a small orange, in an orbit of four fifths... | |
 | Great Britain. Council on Education - 1845 - 696 pages
...430 feet; Mars, a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet; Juno, Cei'e«, Vesta, nnd Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet; Jupiter, a moderate sized orange, in a circle nearly half a mile across; Saturn, a small orange, on a circle of... | |
 | Edward Bruce (bookseller.), John Bruce - Astronomy - 1846 - 398 pages
...Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1,000 to 1,200 feet; Jupiter a moderate slz?1' orange, in a circle nearly half a mile across ; Saturn a small orange, on a circle of four-fifths of a mile ; and Herschel a full sized cherry, or small plum, upon the circumference of... | |
 | John Lee COMSTOCK (and HOBLYN (Richard Dennis)), John Lee COMSTOCK - 1846 - 506 pages
...430 feet; Mars, a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet; Jupiter, a moderate-sized orange, on a circle nearly half-a-mile across; Saturn a small orange, on a circle of four-fifths of a mile;... | |
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Venus a pea, on a circle 284 feet in diameter; the Earth also a pea, on a circle of 430 feet; Mars a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet... 
