Astronomy for the use of schools and academies (1882)
Gillet, J. A. (Joseph Anthony), 1837-1908, Rolfe, W. J. (William James), 1827-1910 · New York : Potter, Ainsworth, & Co. · leaf 423
hich the present solarsystem may have been developed from a nebula endowed witha motion of rotation and with certain tendencies to condensa-tion. Of course nothing could have been developed out ofthe nebula, the germs of which had not been originally im-planted in it by the Creator. IV. THE… … Fig. 457-accounted for the increase in the number of stars in the fieldof view as he approached the plane of the Milky-Way, notby the supposition that the stars are really closer together inand about this plane, but by the supposition that our stellarsystem is in the form of a flat disk cloven at…
Astronomy
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