 | 1897 - 918 pages
...Lord Rosse himself was careful to point out that It would be unsafe from his observations to conclude that all nebulosity is but the glare of stars too remote to be resolved by our instruments. In 1858 Herbert Spencer showed clearly that, notwithstanding the Parsonstown... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1848 - 436 pages
...ncbulie properly so called ; still it would be very unsafe to conclude that such will always be the ease, and thence to draw the obvious inference that all...separated by the utmost power of our instruments." appended to another.* As this prefix is most usually rendered and, in our Version, (though frequently... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1850 - 428 pages
...we cannot say that the induction has been carried out far enough. Lord Rosse observes that, though, "as has always been the case, an increase of instrumental...separated by the utmost power of our instruments." laws, produced, and is still producing, all the forms and changes of organic and inorganic natures... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1850 - 438 pages
...increase of instrumental power has added to the number of the cl usters, at the expense of the Debute properly so called ; still it would be very unsafe...separated by the utmost power of our instruments.'' laws, produced, and is still producing, all the forms and changes of organic and inorganic natures... | |
 | Elias Loomis - 1850 - 278 pages
...remarked,, it would be very unsafe to conclude that such will always be the case, and thence to infer that all nebulosity is but the glare of stars too...separated by the utmost power of our instruments. While Lord Rosse's telescope has shown certain nebulae to contain an immense number of stars, it has... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1851 - 628 pages
...expense of the nebulae, properly so called. It would still, however, be unsafe, he further remarks, to conclude, that such will always be the case, and...too remote to be separated by the utmost power of uur instruments. June 20, 1841. JAMES WALKER, Esq., VP, in the Chair. 1. "On the Structure of the Ultimate... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1852 - 576 pages
...cannot say that the induction has been carried out far enough. Lord Rosso observes that, though, " as has always been the case, an increase of instrumental...separated by the utmost power of our instruments." multiplications ever new, without limit of space or end of duration, to the unutterable admiration... | |
 | William Henry Smyth - 1864 - 108 pages
...an increase of instrumental power has added to the number of clusters at the expense of the nebula; properly so called ; still it would be very unsafe...separated by the utmost power of our instruments." In the Speculum Hartwellianum (pages 111-114) I gave my fully considered opinion on this head, showing... | |
 | Elias Loomis - 1866 - 384 pages
...augmented the number of nebulae which are resolved into clusters ; still it would be unsafe to infer that all nebulosity is but the glare of stars too...separated by the utmost power of our instruments. While Lord Rosse's telescope has shown certain nebulae to contain an immense number of stars, it has... | |
 | Elias Loomis - 1870 - 274 pages
...augmented the number of nebulas which are resolved into clusters ; still it would be unsafe to infer that all nebulosity is but the glare of stars too...separated by the utmost power of our instruments. 438. Spectra of the Nebulae. — When the light of a fixed star is passed through a prism, its spectrum... | |
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It is also perhaps important to observe, that now, as has always been the case, an increase of instrumental power has added to the number of the clusters at the expense of the nebulae, properly so called ; still it would be very unsafe to conclude that... 
