 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 722 pages
...Herichel says, that in the most crowded part of the milky way, he has had fields of view that contained no less than 588 stars, and these were continued for many minutes, so that, in a qnarter of an hour, he has seen 116,000 stars pass through the field view of a telescope of only 15'... | |
 | 560 pages
...he says, that, in the most crowded part of the milky way he has had fields of view that contained no less than 588 stars, and these were continued for...hour, he has seen 116,000 stars pass through the field of view of a telescope of only 15' aperture; and at another time, in 41 minutes, he saw 258,000 stars... | |
 | James Smith - Industrial arts - 1815 - 684 pages
...observes, that in the most crowded part of the milky way, he has bad fields of view that contained no less than 588 stars, and these were continued for many minutes ; so that, in a quarter of an hour, be has seen 1 16,000 stars pass through the field of view of a telescope of only 15' aperture; and... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1816 - 420 pages
...the purpose. ' In the most crowded part of the milky way I have had fields of view that contained not less than 588 stars; and these were continued for many minutes ; so that, in one quarter of an hour's time, there passed no less than 116,000 through the field of my telescope.'... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 384 pages
...in the most crowded part of the milky way he has had fields of view that contained no less than 58S stars, and these were continued for many minutes, so that, in a quarter of an hour, he has seen 1 16,000 stars pass through the field view of a telescope of only 15' aperture : and at another time,... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1821 - 408 pages
...Herschel says, "In the most crowded part of " the milky way I have had fields of view that contained no less than • ' 588 stars, and these were continued for many minutes, so that in one " quarter of an hour's time there passed no less than 116OOO stars " through the field of view... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1822 - 440 pages
...says, that, in the most crowded part of the milky way, he has had fields of view that contained no less than 588 stars, and these were continued for...hour, he has seen 116,000 stars pass through the field of view of a telescope of only 15' aperture : and at another time, in 41 minutes, he saw 258,000 stars... | |
 | Thomas Dick - Philosophy and religion - 1826 - 414 pages
...Milky-way, when exploring that region with his best glasses, he has had fields of view which contained no less than 588 stars, and these were continued for many minutes ; so that " in one quarter of an hour's time there passed no less than one hundred and sixteen thouswnd stars through... | |
 | John Vose - Astronomy - 1827 - 262 pages
...says, that in the most crowded part of the milky way, he has had fields of view, that contained no less than 588 stars, and these were continued for...hour, he has seen 116,000 stars pass through the field of view of a telescope, of only 15 aperture,* and at another time, in 41 minutes, he saw 258,000 stars... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...Milky-way, when exploring that region with his best glasses, he has had fields of view which contained no less than 588 stars, and these were continued for many minutes : so that " in one quarter of an hour's time there passed no less than one hundred and sixteen thousand stars through... | |
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And he observes, that in the most crowded part of the milky way, he has had fields of view that contained no less than 588 stars, and these were continued for many minutes ; so that, in a quarter of an hour, he has seen 116,000 stars pass through the... 
