Astronomy for amateurs . r ^^ -- 0 -1^ ^^^ VN,. .^5 H ^^ - (I if -^=. :^^- ?L .- --^^^ Fig • / I.— -Map of the Moon (From Fowl ers Telescopic A stronomy.) I Furnerius 14 Albategnius 27 Arzachel 2 Petavius 15 Hipparchus 28 Walter 3 Langrenus 16 Manilius 29 Clavius 4 Alacrobius 17 Eudoxus 30 Tycho 5 Cleomedes 18 Aristotle 31 Bullialdus 6 Endymion 9 Cassini 32 Schiller 7 Altas 20 Aristillus 33 Schickard 8 Hercules 21 Plato 34 Gassendi 9 Romer 22 Archimedes 35 Kepler lO Posidonius 23 Eratosthenes 36 Grimaldi II Fracastorius ^4 Copernicus 37 Aristarchus 12 Theophilus -5 Ptolemy 13 PiccolominiMare C
Astronomy for amateurs . r ^^ -- 0 -1^ ^^^ VN,. .^5 H ^^ - (I if -^=. :^^- ?L .- --^^^ Fig • / I.— -Map of the Moon (From Fowl ers Telescopic A stronomy.) I Furnerius 14 Albategnius 27 Arzachel 2 Petavius 15 Hipparchus 28 Walter 3 Langrenus 16 Manilius 29 Clavius 4 Alacrobius 17 Eudoxus 30 Tycho 5 Cleomedes 18 Aristotle 31 Bullialdus 6 Endymion 9 Cassini 32 Schiller 7 Altas 20 Aristillus 33 Schickard 8 Hercules 21 Plato 34 Gassendi 9 Romer 22 Archimedes 35 Kepler lO Posidonius 23 Eratosthenes 36 Grimaldi II Fracastorius ^4 Copernicus 37 Aristarchus 12 Theophilus -5 Ptolemy 13 PiccolominiMare Crisum F 26 Alphonsus V Altai A Mare Imbrium Mountains B Fercunditatis G Sinus Iridum i W Mare V aporum C Nectaris H Oceanus Procellarum [ X Apennine Mountains D * Tranquilitatis I Mare Humorum Y Caucasus E Serenitatis K Nubium Z Alps 247 ASTRONOMY FOR AMATEURS as well as, and even better than, that of our own heights of all the mountains of the Moon are meas-ured to within a few feet. (One cannot say as muchfor the mountains o
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