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The discovery of these two satellites is,
perhaps, the most interesting telescopic vi-
sual discovery made with the large telescopes
of the last half century; photography having
been the means of discovering all the other
new satellites except Jupiter’s fifth (in or-
der of discovery).
[Illustration: JUPITER. From a draw-
ing by E. M. Antoniadi, showing transit of a
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