| John Frederick William Herschel - 1849 - 672 páginas
...one evening (the llth of November) from his laboratory to his dwelling-house, was surprised to find a group of country people gazing at a star, which he was sure did not exist half an hour before. This was the star in question. It was then as bright as Sirius, and continued to increase till it surpassed... | |
| Hiram Mattison - 1849 - 304 páginas
...laboratory to his dwelling-house, when he was surprised to find a group of country-people gazing upon a star which he was sure did not exist half an hour before. It was then as bright as Sinus, and continued to increase till it surpassed Jupiter in brightness, and was visible... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - 794 páginas
...one evening (the llth of November) from his laboratory to his dwelling-house, was surprised to find a group of country people gazing at a star which he was sure did not exist half an hour before. This was the star in question. It was then as bright as Sirins, and continued to increase till it surpassed... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1854 - 870 páginas
...the evening of the llth November from his laboratory to his dwelling-house, found a crowd of peasants gazing at a star which he was sure did not exist half an hour before. This was the temporary star of 1572, which was then as bright as the Dog-star, and continued to increase... | |
| William Henry Ruffner - 1852 - 692 páginas
...astronomer, returning one evening from his laboratory to his dwelling-house, was surprised to find a group of country people gazing at a star, which he was sure did not EXIST (VISIBLY) HALF AN HOUR BEFORE." (" Outlines of Astronomy" p. 526, by Sir J. Herschell.)* 5th. OUR SUN... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1853 - 960 páginas
...the evening of the llth November from his laboratory to his dwelling-house, found a crowd of peasants gazing at a star which he was sure did not exist half an hour before. This was the temporary star of 1572, which was then as bright as the Dog-star, and continued to increase... | |
| Denison Olmsted - 1855 - 318 páginas
...1572 was so sudden, that Tycho Brahe, returning home one evening, was surprised to find a collection of country people gazing at a star, which he was sure...did not exist half an hour before. It was then as bright as Sirius, and continued to increase until it surpassed Jupiter when brightest, and was visible... | |
| Denison Olmsted - 1855 - 484 páginas
...in 1572 was so sudden, that Tycho Brahe, returning home one day, was surprised to find a collection of country people gazing at a star which he was sure...did not exist half an hour before. It was then as bright as Sirius, and continued to increase until it surpassed Jupiter when brightest, and was visible... | |
| John Brocklesby - 1855 - 394 páginas
...of the 11th of November 1572, found a number of persons gazing -upon a star, which he was confident did not exist half an hour before. It was then as brilliant as Sirius, and continued to increase in splendor till it exceeded Jupiter in brightness, and was even visibly at noonday. In December of... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1855 - 472 páginas
...the evening of the llth November from his laboratory to his dwellinghouse, found a crowd of peasants gazing at a star which he was sure did not exist half an hour before. This was the temporary star of 1572, which was then as bright as the dog-star, and continued to increase... | |
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