 ... this supposed equality of scattering must be given up. We may also have surmised nebulae to be no other than clusters of stars disguised by their very great distance, but a longer experience and better acquaintance with the nature of nebulae will...  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Page 508by Royal Astronomical Society - 1873Full view - About this book
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1811 - 462 pages
...their very great distance, but a longer experience and better acquaintance with the nature of nebulae, will not allow a general admission of such a principle,...for us to discern the stars of which it is composed. Impressed with an idea that nebulae properly speaking were clusters of stars, I used to call the nebulosity... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 568 pages
...their very great distance, but a longer experience and better acquaintance with the nature of nebulae, will not allow a general admission of such a principle,...for us to discern the stars of which it is composed. Impressed with an idea that nebulae properly speaking were clusters of stars, I used to call the nebulosity... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 pages
...by their very great distance, but a longer experience and better acquaintance with the nature of i-, will not allow a general admission of such a principle,...cluster of stars may assume a nebulous appearance wlien it is too remote for us to discern the stars of which it is composed. Impressed with an idea... | |
 | Thomas Squire - 1836 - 332 pages
...experience, and better acquaintance with the nature of nebula", will not allow a general admission of snob a principle, although undoubtedly a cluster of stars...us to discern the stars of •which it is composed. 8. Impressed with an idea that nebulae, properly speaking, were clusters of stars, I used to call the... | |
 | 1840 - 460 pages
...such a principle ought not to be universally admitted, although a cluster of stars may undoubtedly assume a nebulous appearance when it is too remote...for us to discern the stars of which it is composed. When he perceived that additional light had no effect in resolving certain nebula; into stars, he was... | |
 | 1871 - 808 pages
...their very great distance, but a longer experience and better acquaintance with the nature of nebulae will not allow a general admission of such a principle,...us to discern the stars of which it is composed." The new views respecting the constitution of the heavens, introduced in this paper, related chiefly... | |
 | 1871 - 880 pages
...stars disguised by their very great distance, but a longer I experience and better acquaintance with I the nature of nebulas will not allow a general admission...although undoubtedly a cluster of stars may assume j a nebulous appearance when it is too re- j mote for us to discern the stars of which it is composed."... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1857 - 878 pages
...such a principle ought not to be universally admitted, although a cluster of stars may undoubtedly assume a nebulous appearance when it is too remote for us to 96 97 discern the stars of which it is composed. When he perceived that additional light had no effect... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1871 - 790 pages
...their very great distance, but a longer experience and better acquaintance with the nature of nebulte will not allow a general admission of such a principle,...assume a nebulous appearance when it is too remote for as to discern the stars of which it is composed." The new views respecting the constitution of the... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1873 - 486 pages
...their very great distance, but a longer experience and better acquaintance with the nature of nebuhe will not allow a general admission of such a principle,...us to discern the stars of which it is composed." In fact, M. Arago's memoir of Sir William Herschel, as well as the numerous papers of himself and Sir... | |
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