Fracastorius
Americannoun
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A ray from Tycho, striking along the E. wall of Fracastorius passes near this object.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Thomas Gwyn Elger
Alfraganus is the centre of a system of light streaks radiating in all directions, one ray extending through Cyrillus to Fracastorius.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Thomas Gwyn Elger
The evil of which Fracastorius sang is combated by sudorifics, by unguents of oil and sulphur, and especially by the sand-bath.
From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
BEAUMONT.—A ring-plain about 30 miles in diameter, on the S.E. side of the Mare Nectaris, midway between Theophilus and Fracastorius, with the N.E. side of which it is connected by a chain of large depressions.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Thomas Gwyn Elger
POLYBIUS.—A ring-plain, about 17 miles in diameter, in the hilly region S.E. of Fracastorius.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Thomas Gwyn Elger
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