 | 1867 - 826 pages
...had apparently emanated from two sources. The principal spectrum was analogous to that of the sun, evidently formed by the light of an incandescent solid...liquid photosphere, which has suffered absorption by vapors of an envelope cool er than itself. Thû second spectrum consisted of a few bright lines, indicating... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1867 - 832 pages
...that of the sun, viz., formed by tho light of an incandescent solid or liquid photosphere which had suffered absorption by the vapours of an envelope cooler than itself. The second spectrum consisted of a few bright lines, which indicated that the light by which it was formed was emitted... | |
 | William Robert Grove - 1867 - 98 pages
...compound and had emanated from two different sources. One spectrum was analogous to that of the sun, viz. formed by the light of an incandescent solid or liquid photosphere which had suffered absortion by the vapours of an envelope cooler than itself. The second spectrum consisted... | |
 | Charles Frederick Winslow - 1869 - 504 pages
...light forms its own spectrum. In " the instrument these spectra appear superposed. The prin" cipal spectrum is analogous to that of the sun, and is "...emitted by matter in " the state of luminous gas. ... It is difficult to imagine " the present physical constitution of this remarkable object. " There... | |
 | Charles Frederick Winslow, M.D. - 1869 - 514 pages
...light forms its own spectrum. In " the instrument these spectra appear superposed. The prin" cipal spectrum is analogous to that of the sun, and is "...consists of a few bright lines, which indicate that " the lij, r ht by which it is formed was emitted by matter in " the state of luminous gas. ... It is difficult... | |
 | 1869 - 824 pages
...had apparently emanated from two sources. The principal spectrum was analogous to that of the sun, evidently formed by the light of an incandescent solid...liquid photosphere, which has suffered absorption by vapors of an envelope cooler than itself. The second spectrum consisted of a fow bright lines, indicating... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1869 - 454 pages
...analogous to that of the sun, was formed by the light of an incandescent solid or liquid photosphere, which suffered absorption by the vapours of an envelope cooler than itself. The second spectrum consisted of a few bright lines, indicating' that the light by which it was formed was emitted by luminous... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1869 - 454 pages
...that its light emanated from two distinct sources. One spectrum, analogous to that of the sun, was formed by the light of an incandescent solid or liquid photosphere, which suffered absorption by the vapours of an envelope cooler than itself. The second spectrum consisted... | |
 | William Robert Grove - 1874 - 498 pages
...that of the sun, viz. formed by the light of an incandescent solid or liquid photosphere which had suffered absorption by the vapours of an envelope cooler than itself. The second spectrum consisted of a few bright lines, which indicated that the light by which it was formed was emitted... | |
 | 1875 - 592 pages
...spectroscope gives a spectrum, for example, which we know to be analogous to that of the sun, when formed by the light of an incandescent solid, or liquid...by the vapours of an envelope cooler than itself. And in like manner may we proceed to bodies celestial, or terrestrial, and examine the bright lines... | |
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When the spectroscope was placed on the telescope, the light of this new star formed a spectrum unlike that of any celestial body which we have hitherto examined. The light of the star is compound, and has emanated from two different sources. Each light... 
