... 1. All the brighter stars, at least, have a structure analogous to that of the sun. 2. The stars contain material elements common to the sun and earth. 3. The colours of the stars have their origin in the chemical constitution of the atmospheres which... The elements of physiography - Page 237by John J. Prince - 1885Full view - About this book
| Chemistry - 1865 - 332 pages
...comparison of the spectra of stars which differ in the colour of their light suggested the opinion that the colours of the stars have their origin in the chemical constitution of their atmospheres. Since the source of the light of the stars is intensely heated solid (possibly liquid)... | |
| Chemistry - 1865 - 640 pages
...comparison of the spectra of stars which differ in the colour of their light suggested the opinion that the colours of the stars have their origin in the chemical constitution of their atmospheres. Since the source of the light of the stars is intensely heated solid (possibly liquid)... | |
| Industrial arts - 1867 - 400 pages
...gained from these observations with the prism, may be summed up as follows : — "1. All the brighter stars, at least, have a structure analogous to that...material elements common to the sun and earth. "3. The colors of the stars have their origin in the chemical constitution of the atmospheres which surround... | |
| Industrial arts - 1867 - 400 pages
...gained from these observations with the prism, may be summed up as follows : — "1. All the brighter stars, at least, have a structure analogous to that...material elements common to the sun and earth. " 3. The colors of the stars have their origin in the chemical constitution of the atmospheres which surround... | |
| United States - 1867 - 1060 pages
...summed up as follows: 1. All the brighter stars, at least, have a structure analogous to that of tbe sun. 2. The stars contain material elements common to the sun and earth. 3. The colors of the stars have their origin in the chemical constitution of the atmospheres which surround... | |
| Henry Watts - 1868 - 1170 pages
...words of Mr. Huggins (Lecture at Nottingham-Meeting of the British Assoc. 1866) : 1. All the brighter stars, at least, have a structure analogous to that...The stars contain material elements common to the earth and sun. ' 4. The changes in brightness of some of the variable stars arc attended with changes... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1869 - 862 pages
...from these observaîions with the prism may bo summed up as follows : — 1. All the brighter sturs, at least, have a structure analogous to that of the...have their origin in the chemical constitution of the atmospheres which surround them. 5. The phenomena of the star in Corona appear to show that in this... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1869 - 858 pages
...gained from these observations with the prism may be summed up as follows : — 1. All the brighter stars, at least, have a structure analogous to that...have their origin in the chemical constitution of tho atmospheres which surround them. 4. The changes in brightness of some of tho variable stars are... | |
| Robert Main - Astronomy - 1869 - 212 pages
...which have been elicited by Mr. Huggins' investigations in his own words : — (1.) All the brighter stars, at least, have a structure analogous to that...elements common to the sun and earth. (3.) The colours of tho stars have their origin in the chemical constitution of the atmosphere which surrounds them. (4.)... | |
| Edward Nugent - Light - 1870 - 304 pages
...analogous to those of the sun ; that the stars contain material elements common to the sun and earth ; that the colours of the stars have their origin in the...constitution of the atmosphere which surrounds them; that the changes in brightness of « For a description of the various kinds of nebulae see Main's '•... | |
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