ASTRONOMIC GEOGRAPHY - SOLAR SYSTEM
SOLAR SYSTEM "... The infinite extension of space from which the Earth is encircled and called Heaven in which we see millions of stars shine .. All these stars and stars are luminous bodies that, like our Sun, shine with their own light: and the analogy leads one to think that they are so many alone around which, as around us, countless worlds or planets, the only system that astronomers have come to know is that which is the center of our sun, and which they call System. solar, as presented in this table ... "(quote from the original description). Table I from "La Geografia at a glance", Lithograph Corbetta, Milan, 1853.