Flammarion, Camille, 1842-1925, Lockyer, Winifred James, Mrs., d. 1879 · New York, C. Scribner & co. · leaf 115
xceeds four-teen milHons. By the aid of still greater magnifyingpower, these limits are again surpassed. At the presenttime, the total number of stars from the first to the thirteenthmagnitude inclusive, is calculated at 43,000,000. Thesky is truly transformed. In the field of the telescope, 104… … Fig. 21 A part of the constellation of the Swan, as sesn through the telescope. stars. In proportion as the w^onderful discoveries in opticswill increase the visual power, all regions of the sky willbe covered with this fine golden sand ; and a day wdll come
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