Punch,  44 (1863), 190.

Solar Science

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Astronomy, Extra-Terrestrial Life, Observation


    Noting the claim of astronomers that 'there may possibly be men in the moon', reports that 'we were scarcely prepared for the astounding announcement that three men were actually seen walking in the sun'. Insists that John R Hind should have reported this before.



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