Sun's surface in a small field, and to examine the identical objects with every variety of power, and under circumstances fit for the use of 400 to 600 with advantage. I thus arrived at the decided conviction that these brilliant objects were merely different... Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Page 256by Royal Astronomical Society - 1866Full view - About this book
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