It is worthy of notice," remarks Mr. Huggins, " in the case of Sirius and a large number of the white stars, that at the same time that the hydrogen lines are abnormally strong as compared with the solar spectrum, all the metallic lines are remarkably... Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Page 209by Royal Astronomical Society - 1866Full view - About this book
| Astronomy - 1866 - 352 pages
...elementary bodies have been found to furnish spectra in which lines coincide with those of Sirius, viz. sodium, magnesium, hydrogen, and probably iron The...referred to by P. Secchi. * Phil. Trans. 1864, pp. 427, 428,423. Occultation of 130 Tauri. By CG Talmage, Esq. 1866, February 23. Occultation of 130 Tauri.... | |
| 1868 - 844 pages
...fine lines, indicating a corresponding variety in the substances vaporised in the star's atmosphere. The hydrogen lines are abnormally strong as compared with the solar spectrum, all the metallic lines being remarkably faint This last circumstance is well worthy of notice, since it is a peculiarity characteristic... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1868 - 822 pages
...ind'cating a corresponding variety in the substances vaporized in the star's atmosphere. The hydrogen linos are abnormally strong as compared with the solar spectrum, all the metallic lines being remarkably fïunt. This last circumstance is well worthy of notice, since it is a peculiarity... | |
| Anthony Trollope - 1869 - 798 pages
...of notice," remarks Mr. Huggins, " in the case of Sirins and a large number of the white stars, that at the same time that the hydrogen lines are abnormally...spectrum, all the metallic lines are remarkably faint." The presence of sodinm, magnesinm, and iron, was, however, demonstrated in this case as in many others.... | |
| 1869 - 1188 pages
...of notice," remarks Mr. Huggins, " in the case of Sirius and a large number of the white stars, that at the same time that the hydrogen lines are abnormally...spectrum, all the metallic lines are remarkably faint." The presence of sodium, magnesium, and iron, was, however, demonstrated in this case as in many others.... | |
| English literature - 1869 - 794 pages
...remarks Mr. Huggins, " in the case of Sirius and a large number of the white stars, that at tho samo time that the hydrogen lines are abnormally strong...spectrum, all the metallic lines are remarkably faint." The presence of sodium, magnesium, and iron, was, however, demonstrated in this case as in many others.... | |
| 1869 - 890 pages
...and a large number of the white stars, that at the same time that the hydrogen lines are abuormally strong as compared with the solar spectrum, all the metallic lines are remarkably faint." The presence of sodium, magnesium, and iron, was, however, demonstrated in this case as in many others.... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - 1872 - 396 pages
...of notice,' remarks Dr. Huggins, ' in the case of Sirius and a large number of the white stars, that at the same time that the hydrogen lines are abnormally...spectrum, all the metallic lines are remarkably faint.' The presence of sodium, magnesium, and iron was, however, demonstrated in this case as in many others.... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - Astronomy - 1872 - 456 pages
...fine lines, indicating a corresponding variety in the substances vaporised in the star's atmosphere. The hydrogen lines are abnormally strong as compared with the solar spectrum, all the metallic lines being remarkably faint. This last circumstance is well worthy of notice, since it is a peculiarity... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - Astronomy - 1872 - 406 pages
...of notice,' remarks Dr. Huggins, ' in the case of Sirius and a large number of the white stars, that at the same time that the hydrogen lines are abnormally strong as compared with the solar spectrum,-all the metallic lines are remarkably faint.' The presence of sodium, magnesium, and iron... | |
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