Stars and telescopes; a hand-book of popular astronomy, founded on the 9th ed. of Lynn's Celestial motions (1899)
Todd, David P. (David Peck), 1855-1939, Lynn, William Thynne, 1835-1911. Celestial motions · Boston, Little, Brown and company · leaf 353
ch he took these classic photographs.58 58 And this is practically all that even the most powerful!telescope, if unaided, can avail. With it can be found thestars exact position in the firmament, not only with referenceto neighboring stars, but its distance from us also. Thetelescope solved the… … 427.2 426.1 SPECTRUM OF SIRIUS COMPARED WITH THAT OF IRON (VOGEL) Here again Sir William Huggins was the pioneer, andBetelgeux and Aldebaran were the first stars whose chemicalconstitution was revealed to the eye of man. Many of these distant twinkling luminarieswere at once found to…
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