 | Pierre Simon marquis de Laplace - 1809 - 406 pages
...appearance, there exist then in space obscure bodies as considerable, and perhaps as numerous as the stars. A luminous star, of the same density as the Earth,...the universe, may, through this cause, be invisible. A star, which, without being of this magnitude, should yet considerably surpass the Sun, would perceptibly... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 568 pages
...stars. A luminous star, of the same density as the earth, and whose diameter should be two iiundred and fifty times larger than that of the sun, would...the universe, may, through this cause, be invisible. A star, which, without being of this magnitude, should yet. considerably surpass the suri, would perceptibly... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 pages
...larger than that of the sun, would not, in consequence of its attraction, allow any of its rays td arrive at us; it is therefore possible that the largest...the universe, may, through this cause, be invisible. A star, which, without being of this magnitude, should yet considerably surpass the sun, would perceptibly... | |
 | 1816 - 420 pages
...luminous star, of the same density as the Earth, our author says, and whose diameter should be 250 times larger than that of the Sun, would not, in consequence...luminous bodies in the universe may, through this eawse> be invisible. A star, which, without being of this magnitude, should yet considerably surpass... | |
 | Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 590 pages
...and whose diameter should be two hundred and fifty times larger than that of the sun, would not, iu consequence of its attraction, allow any of its rays...the universe, may, through this cause, be invisible. A star, which, without being of this magnitude, should yet considerably surpass the sun, would perceptibly... | |
 | 1840 - 460 pages
...would perceptibly weaken the velocity of its light, and thus augment the extent of its aberration." It is therefore possible that the largest luminous bodies in the universe, if their internal structure be composed of dense materials, would be invisible to us, in consequence... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1850 - 586 pages
...would perceptibly weaken the velocity of its light, and thus augment the extent of its abbtirration." It is therefore possible that the largest luminous bodies in the universe, if their internal structure be composed of dense materials, would be invisible to us, in consequence... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1857 - 878 pages
...would perceptibly weaken the velocity of its light, and thus augment the extent of its abbe rration." It is therefore possible that the largest luminous bodies in the universe, if their internal structure be composed of dense materials, would be invisible to us, in consequence... | |
 | 1927 - 1012 pages
...century ago, at a similar conclusion — that a star of such mass would be too big to be seen, and "it is therefore possible that the largest luminous...the universe may, through this cause, be invisible." Anyhow it's nice to know that no star can grow so large, through the merger of other stellar systems,... | |
 | James McKeen Cattell - 1927 - 622 pages
...over a century ago, at a similar conclusion, that a star of such mass would be too big to be seen and "it is therefore possible that the largest luminous...the universe may, through this cause, be invisible." Anyhow it 's nice to know that no star can grow so large, through the merger of other stellar systems,... | |
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A luminous star, of the same density as the Earth, and whose diameter should be two hundred and fifty times larger than that of the Sun, would not, in consequence of its attraction, allow any of its rays to arrive at us; it is therefore possible that... 
