A short course in astronomy and the use of the globes (1871)
Kiddle, Henry, 1824-1891 · New York, Chicago, Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & co. · leaf 169
6,1 and 2 are representations of planetary nebulas. 269. Stellar Nebulae are those which appear to en-velop one or more brilliant spots or points, resemblingstars surrounded by a nebulous border or ring. Someof these are called nebulous stars. If the nebula is cir- 269. What are stellar nebulas ?… … In the above cut, No. 5 represents a remarkable nebulous star inOygnus. The star is of the 11th magnitude, and is at the centre ofa perfectly circular nebula of uniform light, and about 15 in diam-eter. No. 4 is a stellar nebula in Sobieskis Shield, of an ellipticform, and having two stars at the…
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