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IF THE MOON WAS 500 MILES AWAY.
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moon.
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Stoavenson explained was a faint- ly luminous shell of gas, countless millions of miles across; and, what in a smaller telescope would have looked much the same, group of perhaps thirty or forty- giant sune, a universe on its ow but still within our system of stars, like a awarin of refles miraculously atllied.
In one place--among the Alps of the astronomers in a great furrow which is supposed to have We came back to earth, and Dr. been caused by the slanting Steavenson moved the telescope arrival of a gigantic meteorite, sightly out of focus to show the troubles which our air brings to Elsawhore are little cracks, only astronomers. The air in the tube half a mile across, but clearly looked like what Dr. Steavenson visible.
described as "worms and feather- ed fowls," weird shapes slowly 2,000 MILES AN HOUR.
moving in response to afr currents Next the telescope was turned caused by the cooling of the instrument In the night air; and to the dark side of the moon, only superimposed on this movement falutly luminous in the half-light | was a rapid flicker, shared by all of the earth, but with its edge astronomers, caused by great air sharply defined. A Httle to the currents high in the earth's at- right of the moon, by good for-mosphere.
tune, was a star, invisible to the My evening was over, and Dr. naked eye but a brillant spot of Steavensen turned to his night's light in the telescope. Dr. work of observation. Steavenson explained that within a few minutes 1. should acc "occultation," the passage of the nwon over a star.
Nearer and nearer the moon. swept and in the eyepiece one had vivid Impression of its rush through space at more than two thousand miles an hour. Then in an instant, as if its light had been blown out, the star disappeared- proof this, that the moon has no atmosphere to cause alow fading
I called out the moment to Dr. Steavenson, who recorded the pre- cise second of the disappearance on his Greenwich-tima watch. Such timings of celestial rendez- vous give now reckonings of the moon's position.
Then to keep my sense of pro- portion, Dr. Steavenson tonk me for a further trip, moving deeper: and deeper into space. First Jupiter, encircled by brown-pink Lands and with three of his antellites shining brightly to one side; then Mars, ruddy and with the white snow-cap of Its north pole beginning to grow again after ite mid-summer in April; and finally outwards to the stars.
A red "giant" atar, as red as a glowing cigarette end and as
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