Fifty years ago it was thought that in the heavenly bodies called nebulae the material of which the world was made had been discovered. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution An Investigation and a Critique] Reference
Cepheid variables located within them as standard candles to determine their distance, showing the "nebulae" were too distant to be part of the Milky Way and hence other galaxies. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Cloud-like structures he dubbed "nebulae" pointed to a universe far greater than imagined. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
If the spiral nebulae have been formed in accordance with. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
The field is crowded with stars, two of which are nebulae. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
One of the best examples of the spiral nebulae is that known as 51M. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
The irregular, ring, planetary and stellar nebulae, plotted in Fig. 27, prefer the. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
We are sadly in need of information concerning the constitution of the spiral nebulae. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
They would indeed be what Sir John Herschel suggested they were, viz, planetary nebulae. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
There are several other elliptical nebulae, lying to the north-west of this great nebula. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
We are accustomed to think of the spiral nebulae as thin relatively to their major diameters. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
Before dealing with the different kinds of true nebulae we will now consider the question as to. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
See developed the hypothesis that spiral nebulae owe their origin to the collision of two nebulae. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
All stars and suns, and all planets, satellites and comets and nebulae are subject to this universal law. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
The abnormally high speeds of the spiral nebulae are apparently a very strong objection to the hypothesis. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
In astronomical catalogs, where we compile either bright stars or planetary nebulae or asteroids, or whatever. From Wordnik.com. [Biggest Star Still Managed To Hide Until Just Now] Reference
Of the elliptical nebulae the best known is the one in the constellation of Andromeda, which goes by the name of 31M. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
It is clear that this spiral nebula is widely different from the bright-line or gaseous nebulae in physical condition. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
Where the light is faint, the nebulae are in their first stages of formation, and where it is brighter it is indicative of. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
Like stars, nebulae vary not only in size, but also in colour, shape, and even in the materials of which they are composed. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
This preference of hydrogen for the outermost strata is illustrated by several very interesting observations of the nebulae. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
The elliptical nebulae are usually classed with them, as they are supposed to be similar kinds of nebulae looked at edgeways. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
Sir Wm. Herschel did more towards the discovery of nebulae than perhaps any other astronomer, either before his time or since. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
The new stars, which are credibly explained as the products of collisions of stars with nebulae, are found preeminently in the. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
The result of the combined labours of the two Herschels has placed information of the nebulae at our disposal which is invaluable. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
Whether the Wolf-Rayet stars have in general been formed from planetary nebulae is a different question: some of them certainly have. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
Further, astronomical hypotheses in relation to comets and nebulae are not untouched by the theory of a compressible and condensing atomic. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
As we come to consider star clusters and nebulae, we shall see how this idea of unity seems to be manifested throughout all celestial phenomena. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
But accepting the fact that the nebulae are composed of glowing gaseous matter, the problem confronts us as to where this gaseous matter comes from. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
Indeed, there is no phenomenon in connection with nebulae that cannot be physically explained by a condensing, gravitating and rotatory Aether; and as. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
So that it is exceedingly probable that nebulae are nothing more nor less than condensed Aether, the same as comets were suggested to be condensed Aether. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
It is now generally admitted, that nebulae are composed of a glowing mass of gaseous matter, that gaseous matter being partly composed of the gas Hydrogen. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
Several thousands of different nebulae are now known to us, and as the telescope is improved and its powers increased, fresh nebulae are being added to the number. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
If, as spectrum analysis seems to teach us, there are nebulae in various stages of formation, there must be a period in their history of development when they had an origin. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
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