These astronomers are of opinion that the fluid ring is not of very recent formation, and that it is not subject to rapid change ; and they have come to the extraordinary conclusion, that the inner border of the ring has, since the time of Huygens, been... The Photographic News - Page 95edited by - 1860Full view - About this book
| 1856 - 1268 pages
...conclusion, that the inner border of the 1 ring has, since the time of Huygens, been gradually approaching the body of Saturn, and that we may expect, sooner or later, perhaps in some dozen of years, to see the ring united with the body of the planet." OUR CELESTIAL NEIGHBOURS. The new ring... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1857 - 1022 pages
...conclusion, that the inner border of the ring has, since the times of Huygens, been gradually approaching the body of Saturn, and that we may expect, sooner or later, perhaps in a dozen years, to see the ring united with the body of the planet." NOVEL TRAWLING APPARATUS.— An... | |
| Industrial arts - 1855 - 424 pages
...recent formationi and that it is not subject to rapid change ; and they have come to the extraordinary conclusion, that the inner border of the ring has,...may expect sooner or later, perhaps in some dozen of years, to see the rings united with the body of the planet." With this deluge impending, Saturn... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1858 - 586 pages
...opinion that this fluid ring is not subject to rapid change ; and they have come to the extraordinary conclusion that the inner border of the ring has,...since the time of Huygens, been gradually approaching the body of Saturn, and that we may expect, sooner or later, perhaps in some dozen of years, to see... | |
| David Brewster - Astronomy - 1854 - 316 pages
...recent formation, and that it is not subject to rapid change; and they have come to the extraordinary conclusion, that the inner border of the ring has,...may expect sooner or later, perhaps in some dozen of years, to see the rings united with the body of the planet. Beyond Saturn, at a distance from the... | |
| David Brewster - Astronomy - 1854 - 334 pages
...recent formation, and that it is not subject to rapid change ; and they have come to the extraordinary conclusion, that the inner border of the ring has, since the time of Hnygens, been gradually approaching to the body of Saturn, and that we may expect sooner or later,... | |
| 1855 - 424 pages
...recent formation, and that it is not subject to rapid change ; and they have come to the extraordinary conclusion, that the inner border of the ring has,...may expect sooner or later, perhaps in some dozen of years, to see the rings united with the body of the planet." With this deluge impending, Saturn... | |
| Industrial arts - 1855 - 424 pages
...recent formation, and that it is not subject to rapid change ; and they have come to the extraordinary conclusion, that the inner border of the ring has,...may expect sooner or later, perhaps in some dozen of years, to sce the rings united with the body of the planet." With this deluge impending, Saturn... | |
| David Brewster - Great Britain - 1855 - 504 pages
...least since the beginning of the last century. 3. That the inner border of the annular system of Saturn has, since the time of Huygens, been gradually approaching to the body of the planet, and therefore it follows, that there has been a successive enlargement of this system.... | |
| Education - 1856 - 412 pages
...recent formation, and that it is not subject to rapid change; aud they havo come to the extraordinary conclusion that the inner border of the ring has, since the time of Huygen, been gradually approaching to the body of Saturn : and that we may eipect, sooner or later... | |
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