Thus a yellow colour predominating in the light of the brighter star, that of the less bright one in the same field of view will appear blue ; while, if the tint of the brighter star verge to crimson, that of the other will exhibit a tendency to green... Astronomy - Page 395by Sir John Frederick William Herschel - 1833 - 422 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Dick - 1857 - 878 pages
...tint complementary to that of the brighter. Thus a yellow colour predominating in the light of the brighter star, that of the less bright one in the...circumstances. The former contrast is beautifully exhibited by Iota Cancri, the latter by Gamma Andromedse, both fine double stars. If, however, the coloured star... | |
| sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - Astronomy - 1858 - 790 pages
...tint complementary to that of the brighter. Thus a yellow colour predominating in the light of the brighter star, that of the less bright one in the...beautifully exhibited by i Cancri — the latter by y Andromeda?*, both fine double stars. If, however, the coloured star be much the less bright of the... | |
| Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - Constellations - 1860 - 360 pages
...the brighter. Thus, a yellow color predominating in the light of the brighter star, that of the lesB bright one, in the same field of view, will appear...will exhibit a tendency to green — or even appear a vivid green. The former contrast is beautifully exhibited by lota, in Cancer ; the latter by AlmtHlok,... | |
| Home tutor - 1862 - 532 pages
...tint of the first verges to crimson, that of the second exhibits a tendency to green, or even becomes a vivid green under favourable circumstances. The former contrast is beautifully exhibited by Iota Cancri, the latter by Gamma Androtnedce, both of which are fine double stars. Should, however,... | |
| John Laws Milton - 1864 - 668 pages
...joined to the bright one will make up white ; " thus a yellow colour predominating in the light of the brighter star, that of the less bright one in the...under favourable circumstances." The former contrast, a large light yellow star and a weaker blue star, is beautifully seen in one of the stars forming the... | |
| World - 1868 - 528 pages
...tint complementary to that of the brighter. Thus, a yellow colour predominating in the light of the brighter star, that of the less bright one in the...circumstances. The former contrast is beautifully exhibited by 6 Cancri, the latter by 7 Andromedse, both fine double stars. If, however, the coloured star be much... | |
| Hiram Mattison - 1872 - 264 pages
...tint complimentary to that of the brighter. Thus, if a yellow color predominate in the light of the brighter star, that of the less bright one in the...will exhibit a tendency to green, or even appear as <t vivid "green, under favorable circumstances. 434. This first law of contrast is beautifully exhibited... | |
| Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - Constellations - 1873 - 358 pages
...brighter. Thus, a yellow color predominating in the light of the brighter star, that of the less brigh ; one, in the same field of view, will appear blue ;...will exhibit a tendency to green — or even appear a vivid green. The former contrast is beautifully exhibited by loin, in Cancer ; the latter by Aiinatick... | |
| Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - Astronomy - 1874 - 362 pages
...the brighter star, that of the lesl hrigh; one, in the same field of view, will appear blue; white, if the tint of the brighter star verge to crimson,...will exhibit a tendency to green— or even appear a vivid green. The former contrast is beautifully exhibited by Iota, in Cancer ; the latter by Almiutctc.,... | |
| John Frederick William Herschel - Astronomy - 1902 - 492 pages
...the tint complementary to that of the brighter. Thus a yellow color predominating in the light of the brighter star, that of the less bright one in the...to green — or even appear as a vivid green, under favorable circumstances. The former contrast is beautifully exhibited by t Cancri — the latter by... | |
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