Our Place Among Infinities a Series of Essays Contrasting Our Little Abode in S
Our Place Among Infinities a Series of Essays Contrasting Our Little Abode in S
Richard a Richard Anthony Proctor
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One of these, at least, had to bear so large a part of the theory, that with its failure the theory itself came to the ground. It must have been, then, at about this time, certainly not later, that the necessity for a new method of star- gauging presented itself to Herschel's mind. He was, however, too busily engaged in observing nebulae and in endeavouring to detect the law of their development, to * Compare the italicized passage in the quotation at page 256 of the present Essay. Star-Gauging.... 275 enter on any scheme of observation for determining the constitution of the universe. It is necessary to notice, however, before we pass to the new attack made by Herschel on the wider subject, that he now recognised a much more complete series of celestial objects than he had imagined in 1785. Then, and in the remarkable paper of 1789, he pictured various degrees of stellar aggregation, from uniformly scattered stars to the most compressed clusters. Now, he placed at the lower extremity of the scale of celestial objects the widely spread luminosity first noticed in the paper of 1802.
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