Project Gutenberg 2018-01-04 Public domain in the USA. 293 Nasmyth, James 1808 1890 Nasmyth, James Hall Naesmyth, James Nasmith, James Nesmyth, James Carpenter, James 1840 1899 02018052 The Moon: considered as a planet, a world, and a satellite. Produced by Eric Hutton, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Moon: Considered as a Planet, a World, and a Satellite" by James Nasmyth and James Carpenter is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The book examines the moon from various perspectives, including its physical characteristics, formation, and potential habitability. It aims to expand upon existing knowledge with insights gained through extensive telescopic observation and research. The opening of the work sets the foundation for discussing the moon's complex nature, emphasizing the authors' desire to address gaps in literature regarding lunar physiography, volcanic activity, and the moon's role in the larger context of the solar system. They articulate their conclusions drawn from years of observation, hinting at the significant details and natural phenomena observable on the lunar surface. The authors express an ambition to engage both amateur astronomers and serious scientific students by providing intricate illustrations based on their telescopic studies, elaborating on topics such as the moon's origin, its geological features, and its relationship with Earth, all of which will be explored in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 44.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Moon QB Text Category: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming 522895 2025-07-22T11:29:36.984379 text/html 498356 2024-10-23T03:05:10 text/html 6411067 2025-07-22T11:29:47.091365 application/epub+zip 6423830 2025-07-22T11:29:40.146381 application/epub+zip 246027 2025-07-22T11:29:38.520394 application/epub+zip 6555920 2025-07-22T11:29:51.424310 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6516525 2025-07-22T11:29:45.472334 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 351765 2022-08-25T11:01:34.932229 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 452520 2025-07-22T11:29:35.738420 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 432517 2024-10-23T03:05:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16708 2025-07-22T11:29:51.574301 application/rdf+xml 12995 2025-07-22T11:29:38.639368 image/jpeg 2153 2025-07-22T11:29:38.576369 image/jpeg 5864815 2025-07-22T11:29:37.205415 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia