Inside Out Library · Explore

Astronomy with an opera-glass: (1896)

Serviss, Garrett Putman, 1851- [from old catalog] · New York, London, D. Appleton and company · leaf 91

An illustration from Astronomy with an opera-glass:, 1896, leaf 91
t is contained appears sprinkled over withminute stars apparently between us and the nebula. Itwas in, or, probably more properly speaking, in line with,this nebula that a new star suddenly shone out in 1885,and, after flickering and fading for a few months, disap-peared. That the outburst of light… … The Great Andromeda Nebula. THE STABS OF AUTUMN. 81 sands of millions of miles either this side or the other side ofit. Why it should suddenly have blazed into visibility, andthen in so short a time have disappeared, is a question asdifficult as it is interesting. The easiest way to account forit,…

Astronomy

Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Astronomy with an opera-glass:

More like this