The first of these methods is by means of the rare occasions when the planet Venus passes across the sun's disc as seen from the earth.
A great circle is a circle dividing the celestial sphere into two equal portions, as seen from the earth, and therefore the plane of this circle must pass through the earth.
Indeed, seen from the earth, it is not always the same size, because the distance is not always the same.
It is also apparent that Mercury and Venus, seen from the earth, can never appear far from the sun.
The path of the planet may be tilted, so that, as seen from the earth, Vulcan would be over or under the sun, according to circumstances.
Its immense disk, hanging overhead, would cover a circle of the firmament twenty degrees in diameter, or, in round numbers, forty times the diameter of the full moon as seen from the earth!
I did not doubt that, as seen from the earth, the comet was already flinging the splendors of its train upon the bosom of the night.
Nearly five hundred years ago, I lived upon a world whose astronomical position as seen from the earth is precisely that of the left breast of Andromeda.
From thence our Sun looks like a simple star, and appears in perspective to be in the constellation of the Altar, just opposite that of Auriga, as seen from the Earth.
The remainder of the other side of the moon has never yet been seen from the earth by human eyes, and in all probability never will be seen for millions of years to come.
Uranus on the first of January, 827, as seen from the Earth.
As seen from the Earth, Venus would appear to be direct and Mercury retrograde.
In either case the result will be the angle of longitude between the planet and the Sun as seen from the Earth, and hence its geocentric longitude may be known.
The body M is Mercury when at Inferior conjunction with the Sun, as seen from the Earth.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "seen from the earth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
