![]() Triangle to the eye, and looking along the side D, B, the line of sight D, B, H, will pass far to the left of the object A. ![]() ![]() Place a rod vertically at the point C, and take a piece of strong cardboard, in the shape of a right-angled triangle, as B, C, D. Let A be an object, the distance of which is desired, on the opposite side of a river. The principle involved in the process may be illustrated by the following diagram, fig. The operation is one in plane trigonometry, which admits of no uncertainty and requires no modification or allowance for probable influences. IT is now demonstrated that the earth is a plane, and therefore the distance of the sun may be readily and most accurately ascertained by the simplest possible process. Sacred Texts Earth Mysteries Index Previous Next ![]() Zetetic Astronomy, Earth Not A Globe: Chapter V. ![]()
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