 These astronomers are of opinion that the fluid ring is not of very recent formation, and that it is not subject to rapid change ; and they have come to the extraordinary conclusion, that the inner border of the ring has, since the time of Huygens, been...  The Photographic News - Page 95edited by - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Harvey Ward - 1884 - 224 pages
...and Sir David Brewster are agreed that Saturn's third ring is fluid, that it is gradually approaching the body of Saturn, and that we may expect, sooner or later, to see it united with the body of the planet. With this deluge impending, Saturn would scarcely be... | |
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