The Orbs Around Us: a Series of Familiar Essays on the Moon and Planets, Meteors and Comets, the Sun and Coloured Pairs of SunsLongmans, Green, and Company, 1912 - 337 Seiten |
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Admiral Smyth aërolites æther Aldebaran appear astronomers belts bodies bright lines celestial circumstances cloud colour comet constitution corona corresponding dark lines Dawes disc distance double stars doubt earth earth's atmosphere eclipse enormous envelope eruption evidence exist fact favourable Fraser's Magazine Fraunhofer lines gamut globe heat heat-rays height Huggins hydrogen inhabitants Jupiter less light lunar Mars masses matter means meteor systems meteorites miles per second millions of miles moon moon's motion observed orbit pass peculiarity phenomena photosphere planet planetary portion present probably Professor Tyndall prominences question R. A. PROCTOR radiations rays recognised reflector regarded regions remarkable researches resembling respecting Saturn Secchi seems seen shining shooting-stars sidereal solar atmosphere solar spectrum solar system sound space spectra spectroscope spots stars streak sun's supposed surface tail telescope terrestrial theory tion Uranus vapour velocity Venus visible zodiacal light zone