A voyage in space; a course of six lectures "adapted to a juvenile auditory" delivered at the Royal Institution at Xmas 1913 (1915)
Turner, Herbert Hall, 1861-1930 · London Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 286
across those vast distances withoutbeing so faint that we cannot really see it at all. The THE STARS 265 light even of some of the brightest stars must travelhundreds of years before we can see it. And we haveseen that there may be other things which mightdiminish its light on the way, dark nebulae… … FIRSTSCREEN Fig. 88. SECONDSCREEN be very much in the way between us and them.There may be a little very fine fog, as we mightcall it; according to our best information to-daythere probably is a little very fine fog betweenus and the most distant stars; but there cannot bemuch; otherwise we should…
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature
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