 | Alexander Jamieson - 1821 - 448 pages
...distances, the two parallel lines in the figure representing the breadth of the milky-way, will, on each side of the centre of the inclosed circle, extend...in the milkyway, and form a component part of it. CHAPTER XI. PHYSICAL ASTRONOMY. SECTION I. OF MOTION AND ITS LAWS. 286. MOTION is a simple idea, and... | |
 | 1823 - 472 pages
...condition of the Milky Way" which contains much interesting discussion, and in which its author concludes, that not only our sun, but all the stars we •can see with the eye, are deeply immersed in the milky way, and form a component part of that immense nebula. The last paper which Dr Herschel wrote... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 824 pages
...condition of the Milky Way ; which contains much interesting discussion, and in which its author concludes, that not only our sun, but all the stars we can see with the eye, are deeply immersed in the milky way, and form a component part of that immense nebula. The last paper which Dr. Herschel wrote... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...distances, the two parallel lines in the figure, representing the breadth of the milky way, will, on each side of the centre of the inclosed circle, extend...we can see with the eye, are deeply immersed in the milky way, and form a component part of it. FF Astronomical Observations and Experiments, selected... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - 1878 - 982 pages
...all the general knowledge we can ever have of tills magnificent collection of stars. 331 Our sun with all the stars we can see with the eye are deeply immersed in the milky way, and form a component part of it. 1818 108 429 Astronomical observations and experiments,... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1881 - 806 pages
...all the general knowledge we can ever have of this magnificent collection of stars. 331 Our sun with all the stars we can see with the eye are deeply immersed in the milky way, and form a component part of it. WILLIAM HERSCHEL. [ Dated] Slough, near Windsor, May 10,... | |
 | Edward Singleton Holden, Charles Sheldon Hastings - 1881 - 132 pages
...all the general knowledge we can ever have of this magnificent collection of stars. 331 Our sun with all the stars we can see with the eye are deeply immersed in the milky way, and form a component part of it. WILLIAM HERSCHEL. [ Dated] Slough, near Windsor, May 10,... | |
 | Agnes Mary Clerke - 1895 - 242 pages
...system with the brilliants of the constellations. "Our sun," he emphatically affirmed in 1817, "with all the stars we can see with the eye, are deeply immersed in the Milky Way, and form a component part of it." He took leave of the subject which had engrossed so many... | |
 | John Ellard Gore - 1907 - 412 pages
...may be drawn from the experiments which have been made with the gaging powers." This conclusion is, " that not only our sun, but all the stars we can see with the eye, are deeply immersed in the Milky Way, and form a component part of it." But even now this conclusion can hardly be considered... | |
 | Constance Ann Lubbock - 1933 - 424 pages
...remarkable conclusion that may be drawn from the experiments which have been made with the gaging power;. . .that not only our sun, but all the stars we can see with the eye, are deeply immersed in the milky way, and form a component part of it. WILLIAM HERSCHEL. Slough near Windsor. May 10, 1817 In... | |
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From this it follows, that not only our sun, but all the stars we can see with the eye, are deeply immersed in the milky way, and form a component part of it. 