 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1858
...whole. In that zone of celestial space where stars are excessively abundant, nebulœ are extremely rare ; while in the two opposite celestial spaces that are furthest removed from this zone, nebulœ are extremely abundant. Scarcely any nebulœ lie near the galactic circle, (or plane of the... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1864
...stars are near the richest in nebulae," the law above specified applies to the heavens as a whole. In that zone of celestial space where stars are excessively...furthest removed from this zone, nebulae are abundant. Scarcely any nebulae lie near the galactic circle (or plane of the Milky Way) ; and the great mass... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1864 - 446 pages
...stars are near the richest in nebulae," the law above specified applies to the heavens as a whole. In that zone of celestial space where stars are excessively...furthest removed from this zone, nebulae are abundant. Scarcely any nebulae lie near the galactic circle (or plane of the Milky Way) ; and the great mass... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1864 - 362 pages
...stars- are near the richest in nebulae," the law above specified applies to the heavens as a whole. In that zone of celestial space where stars are excessively...furthest removed from this zone, nebulae are abundant. Scarcely any nebulae lie near the galactic circle (or plane of the Milky Way) ; and the great mass... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1865 - 451 pages
...the heavens as a whole. In that zone of celestial space where stars are excessively abundant, nebulce are rare ; while in the two opposite celestial spaces...furthest removed from this zone, nebulae are abundant. Scarcely any nebulae lie near the galactic circle (or plane of the Milky Way) ; and the great mass... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1865 - 451 pages
...the heavens as a whole. In that zone of celestial space where stars are excessively abundant, nebula; are rare ; while in the two opposite celestial spaces that are furthest removed from this zone, nebula? arc abundant. Scarcely any nebula? lie near the galactic circle (or plane of the Milky Way)... | |
 | Agnes Mary Clerke - 1890 - 424 pages
...distribution were correctly described by Mr. Herbert Spencer in 1854. ' In that zone,' he wrote, ' of celestial space where stars are excessively abundant,...furthest removed from this zone nebulae are abundant. Scarcely any nebulae lie near the galactic circle ; and the great mass of them lie round the galactic... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1891
...stars are near the richest in nebulae," the law above specified applies to the heavens as a whole. In that zone of celestial space where stars are excessively...furthest removed from this zone, nebulae are abundant. Scarcely any nebulae lie near the galactic circle (or plane of the Milky Way) ; and the great mass... | |
 | Henry Grattan Guinness - 1896
...stars." 1 The following sentence quoted by Clerke clearly describes the nebular distribution : — " In that zone of celestial space where stars are excessively...while in the two opposite celestial spaces that are farthest removed from this zone nebulae are abundant. Scarcely any nebulae lie near the galactic circle... | |
 | Alfred Russel Wallace - 1903 - 326 pages
...impossible." He then applies the same argument to the distribution of the nebulae as a whole : — " In that zone of celestial space where stars are excessively...while in the two opposite celestial spaces that are farthest removed from this zone, nebulae are abundant. Scarcely any nebulae lie near the galactic circle... | |
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In that zone of celestial space where stars are excessively abundant, nebulae are rare ; while in the two opposite celestial spaces that are furthest removed from this zone, nebulae are abundant. Scarcely any nebulae lie near the galactic circle (or plane... 
