 | 1869 - 508 pages
...telescope or slit is moved slowly, when fleecy delicate cloud-films are seen, of various beautiful forms. By this method, the smallest details of the prominences and of the chromosphere are rendered visible and easy of observation. Mr. Lockyer tound it best for sketching purposes to have... | |
 | 1869 - 340 pages
...strange shadowforms flit past. Here one is reminded by the fleecy, infinitely delicate cloud-films of an English hedge-row with luxuriant elms ; here...expanding as they mount upwards, and changing slowly, almost, indeed, inperceptibly. By this method the smallest details of the prominences and of the chromosphere... | |
 | Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1870 - 508 pages
...strange shadow-forms flit past. Here one is reminded by the fleecy, infinitely delicate cloud-forms, of an English hedge-row with luxuriant elms ; here...rendered perfectly visible and easy of observation." Zollner has also made similar observations, and has published striking drawings of some of these protuberances,... | |
 | 1869 - 342 pages
...one is reminded by the fleecy, infinitely delicate cloud-films, of an English hedgerow with luxurious elms ; here of a densely intertwined tropical forest,...rendered perfectly visible and easy of observation. . On March 17, Mr. Lockyer, in an addendum to this Paper, gave some further details of the shape of... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1869 - 656 pages
...strange shadow-forms flit past. Here one is reminded, by the fleecy, infinitely delicate cloud-films, of an English hedgerow with luxuriant elms ; here...imperceptibly. By this method the smallest details of the pro* I have learnt, after handing this paper in to the Koyal Society, that in Angstrom's Map the C... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1869 - 636 pages
...as they are seen in eclipses. Here one is reminded, by the fleecy, infinitely-delicate cloud-films, of an English hedge-row with luxuriant elms ; here...and changing slowly, indeed almost imperceptibly. It does not at all follow that the largest prominences are those in which the intensest action, or... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1869 - 612 pages
...as they are seen in eclipses. Here one is reminded, by the fleecy, infinitely-delicate cloud-films, of an English hedge-row with luxuriant elms ; here,...and changing slowly, indeed almost imperceptibly. In one instance I saw a prominence 27,000 miles high change enormously in the space of ten minutes... | |
 | 1869 - 668 pages
...strange shadowforms flit past. Here one is reminded by the fleecy, infinitely delicate cloud-films of an English hedge-row with luxuriant elms ; here...expanding as they mount upwards, and changing slowly, almost, indeed, inperceptibly. By this method the smallest details of the prominences and of the chromosphere... | |
 | 1869 - 374 pages
...directions, the prominences generally expanding as they mount upwards, and changing slowly, almost, indeed, imperceptibly. By this method the smallest details...rendered perfectly visible and easy of observation." In an addendum dated March I7th, the author states that more favourable weather had enabled him to... | |
 | 1869 - 730 pages
...have recently been able to see in all their beauty, by merely opening the slit of the spectroscope. By this method the smallest details of the prominences...rendered perfectly visible and easy of observation, and for the following reason. Let me explain how this result is accomplished. The hydrogen Fraun.hofer... | |
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Here one is reminded by the fleecy, infinitely delicate cloud-forms, of an English hedge-row with luxuriant elms ; here of a densely intertwined tropical forest, the intimately interwoven branches threading in all directions, the prominences generally... 
