 | George Adams - Astronomy - 1812 - 586 pages
...second was discovered in 1670 ; the third by Kirchlus, in 1686. In the latter end of September, 1 604, a new star was .discovered, near the heel of the right...; from this time it grew gradually smaller. Kepler supposes that it disappeared some time between October, l(i05, and the February following, but on what... | |
 | English periodicals - 1877 - 604 pages
...that in the vividness of its lustre, and the quickness of its sparkling, it exceeded anything that he had ever seen before. It was every moment changing...at some distance from the vapours of the horizon.' In fact, these changes of colour must not be regarded as indicating aught but the star's superior brightness.... | |
 | Belgravia - 1877 - 556 pages
...that in the vividness of its lustre, and the quickness of its sparkling, it exceeded anything that he had ever seen before. It was every moment changing...at some distance from the vapours of the horizon.' In fact, these changes of colour must not be regarded as indicating aught but the star's superior brightness.... | |
 | 1877 - 616 pages
...that in the vividness of its lustre, and the quickness of its sparkling, it exceeded anything that he had ever seen before. It was every moment changing...at some distance from the vapours of the horizon.' In fact, these changes of colour must not be regarded as indicating aught but the star's superior brightness.... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1877 - 812 pages
...exceeded anything that he had ever seen before. It was every moment changing into some of the colors of the rainbow, as yellow, orange, purple, and red...generally white when it was at some distance from the vapors of the horizon.' In fact, these changes of color must not be regarded as indicating aught but... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - Astrology - 1878 - 498 pages
...that in the vividness of its lustre, and the quickness of its sparkling, it exceeded anything that he had ever seen before. It was every moment changing...at some distance from the vapours of the horizon.' In fact, these changes of colour must not be regarded as indicating aught but the star's superior brightness.... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - Astronomy - 1881 - 282 pages
...that, in the vividness of its lustre and the quickness of its sparkling, it exceeded anything Kepler had ever seen before. It was every moment changing...at some distance from the vapours of the horizon." These changes of colour were, of course, due entirely to our own air. Similar changes can always be... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - 1894 - 288 pages
...that, in the vividness of its lustre and the quickness of its sparkling, it exceeded anything Kepler had ever seen before. It was every moment changing...at some distance from the vapours of the horizon." These changes of colour were, of course, due entirely to our own air. Similar changes can always be... | |
 | Mary Acworth Orr - Southern sky (Astronomy) - 1915 - 120 pages
...that in the vividness of its lustre and the quickness of its sparkling it exceeded anything Kepler had ever seen before. It was every moment changing...at some distance from the vapours of the horizon." This " new star " must have been even brighter than Eta Argus,1 for it outshone Jupiter, and was only... | |
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... he had ever seen before. It was every moment changing into some of the colours of the rainbow, as yellow, orange, purple, and red ; though it was generally white when it was at some distance from the vapours of the horizon. 