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Identifier: creightonchronic9n1crei (find matches)
Title: The Creighton Chronicle
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Creighton University
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Publisher: Creighton University
Contributing Library: Creighton University Archives
Digitizing Sponsor: Creighton University Archives

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THE GREAT NEBULA, MESSIER 31. (From photograph taken at Yerkes Observatory)
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UPPER SPIRAL NEBULA l\ URSA MAJOR, KNOWN AS MESSIER L01. (From a phOtOgrapb taken at the Mt. Wilson Observatory).LOWER THE GREAT NEBULA IN ORION. (From a photograph taken at the Yerkes Observatoryi. THE REALM OF SCIENCE 41 tions, which contains seventy photographs of nebulae, has beenkindly donated to the library of the Creighton Observatory. Very much resembling the nebulae in general appearanceare small clusters of stars, the vagueness of whose form as seenin small instruments led to the belief (as was really the casein some instances) that the indistinctness of outline of thenebulae was due to insufficient telescopic power. The genius ofSir William Herschel, however, was not long in surmising thatthis was not always true, so that he divided the nebulae intotwo classes, the resolvable and irresolvable ones, and confidentlypredicted that no telescope however large would ever resolvethe latter into stars, that they would always appear like shiningclouds without well-defined stellar po

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