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Scientific American, Vol. 44, No. 18 (1881) (1881)

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the most varied colors, If the observer compares with each rt 0 RICHLY DECORATED VASE. Mariette Bey. other the most brilliant stars—those of the first magnitude— Procyon and Altair will appear to him of a dazzling white; The accompanying engraving represents a porcelain vase Mariette Bey, the… … In some stellar systems we find white contrasted It has at last been generally admitted that we have either with purple, as in Deléa of Orion; or with mines in Maine. We have not, to be sure, been able green, as in Zeta of Corona Borealis; or with blue, to show deposits of fabulous richness—ores…

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