Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony), 1837-1888 · New York, P.F. Collier and son · leaf 285
t has been much more striking in its characterthan I had expected. 276 OTHER WORLDS THAN OURS bright stars seen in the same field of view, then mustits structure be somewhat as shown in Fig. 5, iuwhich the disks represent lucid stars (very muchexaggerated of course in size), while the fine dot-ting… … Fig. 5.—The Milky Way regarded as a Spiral. accounted for by this figure. Toward a would liethe gap in Argo; toward b two branches, one faint,and in part evanescent through enormity of distance,the other forming the brightest part of the spiral;toward d the projection in Cepheus; toward e thefaint…
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