 Here one is reminded, by the fleecy, infinitely delicate cloud-films, of an English hedgerow with luxuriant elms ; here of a densely intertwined tropical forest, the intimately interwoven branches threading in all directions, the prominences generally...  Outlines of Astronomy - Page 886by John Frederick William Herschel - 1902Full view - About this book
 | 1869 - 508 pages
...slit, without the absorbing media employed by Mr. Huggins, Mr. Lockyer obtained very striking results. The solar and atmospheric spectra being hidden and the image of the wide slit alone visible, the telescope or slit is moved slowly, when fleecy delicate cloud-films are seen, of various... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1869 - 674 pages
...last few days I have been perfectly enchanted with the sight which my spectroscope has revealed to me. The solar and atmospheric spectra being hidden, and...moved slowly, and the strange shadow-forms flit past. Ilere one is reminded, by the fleecy, infinitely delicate cloud-films, of an English hedgerow with... | |
 | 1869 - 340 pages
...describes the results : — " The solar and atmospheric spectra being hidden, and the wide image of the slit alone being visible, the telescope or slit is...the prominences generally expanding as they mount upwards, and changing slowly, almost, indeed, inperceptibly. By this method the smallest details of... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1869 - 658 pages
...last few days I have been perfectly enchanted with the sight which my spectroscope has revealed to me. The solar and atmospheric spectra being hidden, and...the prominences generally expanding as they mount upwards, and changing slowly, indeed almost imperceptibly. By this method the smallest details of the... | |
 | 1869 - 668 pages
...describes the results : — " The solar and atmospheric spectra being hidden, and the wide image of the slit alone being visible, the telescope or slit is...the prominences generally expanding as they mount upwards, and changing slowly, almost, indeed, inperceptibly. By this method the smallest details of... | |
 | 1869 - 342 pages
...last few days I have been perfectly enchanted with the sight which my spectroscope has revealed to me. The solar and atmospheric spectra being hidden, and...delicate cloud-films, of an English hedgerow with luxurious elms ; here of a densely intertwined tropical forest, the intimately interwoven branches... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1869 - 610 pages
...and are seen as they are seen in eclipses. Here one is reminded, by the fleecy, infinitely-delicate cloud-films, of an English hedge-row with luxuriant...the prominences generally expanding as they mount upwards, and changing slowly, indeed almost imperceptibly. In one instance I saw a prominence 27,000... | |
 | 1872 - 862 pages
...between two and three seconds ; " and, in describing some of these shadowforms, Lockyer writes : " Here, one is reminded, by the fleecy, infinitely -...English hedge-row with luxuriant elms ; here, of a densely-intertwined tropical forest, the intimately - interwoven branches threading in all directions,... | |
 | Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1870 - 514 pages
...last few days I have been perfectly enchanted with the sight which my spectroscope has revealed to me. The solar and atmospheric spectra being hidden, and the image of the wide slit alone visible, the telescope or slit is moved slowly, and the strange shadow-forms Hit past. Here one is... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1869 - 636 pages
...the time. I have been perfectly enchanted with the sight which my spectroscope has revealed to me. The solar and atmospheric spectra being hidden, and the image of the wide slit and the part of the prominence under observation alone being visible, the telescope or slit is moved... | |
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