Curiosities of the sky, a popular presentation of the great riddles and mysteries of astronomy (1909)
Serviss, Garrett Putman, 1851-1929 · New York, London, Harper & brothers · leaf 49
stance in order to see them as a globularaggregation; yet from a point sufficiently far awaythey would blend into a glowing ball. Photographs show even better than the best tele-scopic views that the great clust^^ is surrounded witha multitude of dispersed stars, suggestively arrayedin more or less… … STAR-CLUSTER IN HERCULES(Photographed with a two-foot reflector) STAR CLOUDS, CLUSTERS, AND STREAMS swarm where the queen bee is settling. Yet whilethere is so much to suggest the operation of centralforces, bringing and keeping the members of thecluster together, the attentive observer is also…
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