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1.  The description and use of the globes, and the orrery. To which is prefixed, by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system / Harris, John
   Harris, John The description and use of the globes, and the orrery. To which is prefixed, by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system Printed for T. Wright and R. Cushee Globes Astronomical ...  details...
   • creator(s) - Harris, John
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   • publisher - Printed for T. Wright and R. Cushee
   • subject(s) - Globes; Astronomical models;
   • title - The description and use of the globes, and the orrery. To which is prefixed, by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system
   • type - etext
2.  Life in a Thousand Worlds / Harris, William Shuler, 1865-
   other orbs scattered through the solar system and throughout the vast stretches of the starry heavens ... . Looking away from our solar system, we find that each star is a sun, in most instances the center  details...
   • creator(s) - Harris, William Shuler, 1865-
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   • subject(s) - alpha centaurus; solar system; solar system; alpha centaurus;
   • title - Life in a Thousand Worlds
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3.  A Sequel to the Vestiges / Anonymous
   . He first describes the solar system, of which our earth is a member, consisting of the sun, planets ... to the evolution of the solar system. The mode in which this might be evolved, LAPLACE thus explains  details...
   • creator(s) - Anonymous
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   • subject(s) - vestiges; species; strata; creation; hypothesis; solar; geological; solar system; system; organic; formation; globe; animals; geological; strata; hypothesis; animals; organic; vestiges; formation; solar system; system; solar; species; globe; creation;
   • title - A Sequel to the Vestiges
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4.  Other Worlds Their Nature, Possibilities and Habitability in the Light of the Latest Discoveries / Serviss, Garrett P. (Garrett Putman), 1851-1929
   discoveries among the planets of the solar system, and shows their bearing upon the question of life ... --Some of the conditions and limitations of the problem--The solar system viewed from outer space--The resemblances  details...
   • creator(s) - Serviss, Garrett P. (Garrett Putman), 1851-1929
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   • subject(s) - planet; venus; jupiter; mercury; lunar; saturn; planets; moon; mars; rotation; orbit; solar; surface; atmosphere; globe; earth; sun; solar system; miles; surface; saturn; jupiter; earth; atmosphere; miles; rotation; solar system; moon; sun; planets; solar; orbit; mars; venus; planet; mercury; globe; lunar;
   • title - Other Worlds Their Nature, Possibilities and Habitability in the Light of the Latest Discoveries
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5.  Curiosities of the Sky / Serviss, Garrett P. (Garrett Putman), 1851-1929
   of the solar system. * The mystery of the Zodiacal Light and the Gegenschein. * The extraordinary ... of the comparative littleness of the solar system; and now the evidence assails their reason  details...
   • creator(s) - Serviss, Garrett P. (Garrett Putman), 1851-1929
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   • subject(s) - solar; comet; nebula; nebul; milky way; stars; milky; hypothesis; zodiacal light; planet; spiral nebul; star; sun; mars; solar system; zodiacal light; hypothesis; milky; stars; nebul; star; solar system; sun; spiral nebul; solar; comet; mars; planet; milky way; nebula;
   • title - Curiosities of the Sky
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6.  History of Astronomy / Forbes, George, 1849-1936
   OF THE TRUE SOLAR SYSTEM--TYCHO BRAHE--KEPLER 6. GALILEO AND THE TELESCOPE--NOTIONS OF GRAVITY ... VERRIER BOOK III. OBSERVATION 10. INSTRUMENTS OF PRECISION--SIZE OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM 11  details...
   • creator(s) - Forbes, George, 1849-1936
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   • subject(s) - solar; tycho; tycho brahe; astronomy; spectrum; orbit; brahe; parallax; kepler; herschel; copernicus; planet; planets; comet; lunar; solar system; telescope; observatory; newton; astronomers; stars; motion; gravitation; comets; astronomer; jupiter; astron; astronomers; herschel; jupiter; tycho; comets; spectrum; stars; astronomy; astronomer; gravitation; solar system; telescope; planets; solar; astron; observatory; comet; newton; orbit; tycho brahe; planet; motion; brahe; copernicus; parallax; kepler; lunar;
   • title - History of Astronomy
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7.  Kant's cosmogony as in his Essay on the retardation of the rotation of the earth and his Natural history and theory of the heavens, with introd., appendices, and a portrait of Thomas Wright of Durham. Edited and translated by W. Hastie. / Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804
   of Newton s Law of Gravitation to the motions of the Planets and their satellites in the solar system ... , then known as making up the solar system, and their positions and motions at any time, to deduce  details...
   • creator(s) - Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804
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   • publisher - Glasgow J. Maclehose 1900
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   • subject(s) - cosmogony; kant; rotation; planets; particles; plane; theory; axial rotation; system; milky way; centre; lord kelvin; motion; stars; solar system; rotation; stars; solar system; planets; system; motion; milky way; kant; centre; axial rotation; theory; lord kelvin; kant, immanuel, 1724-1804; plane; cosmogony; particles;
   • title - Kant's cosmogony as in his Essay on the retardation of the rotation of the earth and his Natural history and theory of the heavens, with introd., appendices, and a portrait of Thomas Wright of Durham. Edited and translated by W. Hastie.
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8.  History of the planetary systems from Thales to Kepler. / Dreyer, J. L. E. (John Louis Emil), 1852-1926
   reoolutionibus General account of the new system Motion of solar apogee Lunar theory Theories of planets Motion ... HISTORY OF THE PLANETARY SYSTEMS FROM THALES to KEPLER CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS  details...
   • creator(s) - Dreyer, J. L. E. (John Louis Emil), 1852-1926
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   • publisher - Cambridge University Press 1906
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   • subject(s) - astronomy history; solar system; copernicus; planets; ptolemy; motion; sphere; plato; planet; moon; earth; theory; centre; spheres; sun; system; homocentric spheres; ptolemaic system; medieval cosmology; stars; astronomy history; plato; ptolemy; stars; solar system; sun; homocentric spheres; planets; system; sphere; planet; motion; spheres; earth; centre; theory; moon; medieval cosmology; copernicus; ptolemaic system;
   • title - History of the planetary systems from Thales to Kepler.
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9.  Kant's cosmogony [microform] : as in his essay on the retardation of the rotation of the earth and his natural history and theory of the heavens : with introduction, appendices, and a portrait of Thomas Wright of Durham / edited and translated by W. Hasti / Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804
   of Newton's Law of Gravitation to the motions of the Planets and their satellites in the solar system ... / then known as making up the solar system, ' and their positions and motions at any time, to deduce  details...
   • creator(s) - Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804
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   • publisher - Glasgow : J. Maclehose, 1900.
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   • subject(s) - nebular hypothesis; earth rotation; cosmogony; kant; rotation; planets; laplace; particles; kant's universal; saturn; theory; axial rotation; plane; comets; planet; orbits; system; hypothesis; milky way; centre; motion; circular; stars; scientific; formation; solar system; lord kelvin; saturn; nebular hypothesis; comets; rotation; stars; earth rotation; formation; solar system; circular; planets; system; planet; motion; milky way; kant; orbits; hypothesis; centre; axial rotation; kant's universal; theory; scientific; lord kelvin; kant, immanuel, 1724-1804; plane; cosmogony; laplace; particles;
   • title - Kant's cosmogony [microform] : as in his essay on the retardation of the rotation of the earth and his natural history and theory of the heavens : with introduction, appendices, and a portrait of Thomas Wright of Durham / edited and translated by W. Hasti
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10.  Living Reviews in Solar Physics
    Living Reviews in Solar Physics Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research solar physics heliospheric physics Astronomy (General) ...  details...
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    • publisher - Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research
    • subject(s) - solar physics; heliospheric physics; Astronomy (General);
    • title - Living Reviews in Solar Physics
    • type - journal

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