 | Thomas Dick - Philosophy and religion - 1826 - 414 pages
...of the 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
...be great beyond all conception. " Dr. Herschel says, that in the most crowded part of the milky way, he has had fields of view, that contained no less...an 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... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 286 pages
...of the 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... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...many millions of stars, is in all probability a detached nebula. In the most crowded parts, I have had fields of view that contained no less than 588 stars, and these have continued for many minutes, so that in a quarter of an hour no less than 116,000 stars passed... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 650 pages
...190,000,090 X 497 miles. And doctor Herschel says, that in the most crowded part of the Milky Way1, he has had fields of view that contained no less than...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 field of view of a telescope... | |
 | William Enfield - Astronomy - 1832 - 282 pages
...100,000 X 190,000,000 XW~t miles. And Dr. Hetschel says, that in the most crowded part of the milky way, he has had fields of view that contained no less than...these were continued for many minutes, so that, in a quartern! an hour, he has seen 1 1G,000 stars pass through the field view of a telescope of only 15'... | |
 | 1832 - 858 pages
...the Milky-way, when exploring that region with his best glasses, he hag had fields of view 8 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... | |
 | John Vose - Astronomy - 1834 - 230 pages
...be great beyond all conception. "Dr. Herschel 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 The fixed stars are, without doubt, suns to other systems. Thus they are now considered by the unanimous... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 630 pages
...190,000,000 X 497 miles. And doctor Herschel says, that in the most crowded part of the Milky Way, he has had fields of view that contained no less than...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 field of view of a telescope... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1835 - 386 pages
...of the 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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Herschel 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 quarter of an hour, he has seen 116,000 stars pass through the field... 
