ASTRONOMICAL CURIOSITIES
FACTS AND FALLACIES
ASTRONOMICAL
CURIOSITIES
FACTS AND FALLACIES
BY
J. ELLARD GORE
MEMBER OF THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY
FELLOW OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
ETC.
AUTHOR OF “ASTRONOMICAL ESSAYS,” “STUDIES IN ASTRONOMY,”
“THE VISIBLE UNIVERSE,” ETC.
LONDON
CHATTO & WINDUS
1909
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