The Adolfo Stahl lectures in astronomy, delivered in San Francisco, California, in 1916-17 and 1917-18, under the auspices of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (1919)
Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Aitken, Robert Grant, 1864-1951 · San Francisco Stanford University Press · leaf 170
Fig. 3—The Spiral Nebula, N. G. C. 253. Fig. 4—N. G. C. 891. Fig. 5—N. G. C. 7814. Fig. ^N. G. C. 4594. PLATE XXIII. The Nebulae 103 This world was once a fluid haze of light,Till toward the center set the starry tidesAnd eddied into suns that, whirling, cast the planets. From the form of the…
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