A short course in astronomy and the use of the globes (1871)
Kiddle, Henry, 1824-1891 · New York, Chicago, Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & co. · leaf 171
a had been resolved into stars3y the telescopes of Lord Rosse and Prof. Bond; but recent obser-vations have proved conclusively the gaseous nature of this object.8. The Great Nebula i/i Argo.—This is another very irregular and?xtensive nebula, covering a space equal to five times the disk of;.he… … dumb-bell nebula.—Hersche!. of the beauty and sublimity of the spectacle which this nebulaoffers as it enters the field of the telescope, ushered in as it is by soglorious a procession of stars, to which it forms a sort of climax.This nebula is remarkably destitute of any indications of…
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