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WE recently called the attention of our astronomical readers to that noble planet, the captain of our celestial guard, those three that keep the mid-watch of the night in an imposing order that may not return for ages; at distances nearly equal, and in a line not widely deviating from a great circle of the sphere. Saturn, the next in position, may now be the subject of a cursory notice.
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WEBB, T. The Planets of the Season: Saturn . Nature 21, 87–89 (1879). https://doi.org/10.1038/021087a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/021087a0