Newcomb, Simon, 1835-1909, Holden, Edward Singleton, 1846-1914, joint author · New York, H. Holt and Company · leaf 500
in the stratum ahwill see the stars in the direction of its length a &, or height c d,with all those in the intermediate situations, projected into thelucid circle A OBI), while those in the sides mi), nw, will be seenscattered over the remaining part of the heavens M VNW. STRUCTURE OF THE… … Fig. 135.—herschels theory op the stellar system. would be more or less contracted according to the distance of theeye ; and if this distance were exceedingly increased, the wholestratum might at last be drawn together into a lucid spot of any 482 ASTRONOMY, shape, according to the length,…
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