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- can be external galaxies, because "thousands of nebulæ. . . agree in their visible positions with the thin places in our own Galaxy," and that they are...828 bytes (8,959 words) - 17:58, 9 August 2019
- much faster than the 45 km/s escape velocity from Earth's orbit, or even the 600 km/s escape velocity from our Galaxy. Interstellar travel would likely...475 bytes (6,462 words) - 02:43, 14 October 2023
- two great galaxies of stars have traveled far and come together, they will travel further and through each other and we shall have two galaxies again, moving...903 bytes (8,607 words) - 07:59, 20 September 2023
- second. Probably the velocity of Arcturus is also over 100 m. per second; there is, however, no real evidence for the velocity of 250 m. per second which...383 bytes (16,063 words) - 00:04, 7 April 2022
- Strett screens, an impact velocity of about six miles per second was necessary. The time required to attain this velocity was about ten seconds, and...17 KB (2,933 words) - 14:49, 21 February 2024
- going round it with terrific speed. May they not in virtue of their high velocities produce gravitationally a sensible field of force on the earth, which...93 bytes (5,801 words) - 21:31, 11 March 2015
- bodies shot forth from the sun would either return to him, or, if their velocities of ejection were great enough, would pass away not only from him, but...696 bytes (5,439 words) - 12:36, 1 October 2018
- The outer atom, however, with its superior velocity, approaches the centre; carrying this superior velocity with it as it goes. Thus every atom, proceeding...733 bytes (38,746 words) - 03:36, 6 February 2024
- these other spheres throughout space are tenanted by stars, systems, and galaxies just as grand in themselves, just as imposing in their collocations, and...293 bytes (6,807 words) - 12:53, 21 June 2020
- our galaxy and to the very next fixed stars only. "From the laws of relativistic mechanics, however, follows for those very neat optic-velocities a considerable...837 bytes (16,764 words) - 09:03, 1 January 2023
- the Wehr-Wolf was at length returning! Still was his pace of arrow-like velocity—for some terrible power appeared to urge him on; and though his limbs failed...12 KB (2,201 words) - 11:30, 17 April 2012
- light-years away. The nearest galaxies, the Clouds of Magellan, are 150,000 to 200,000 light years away. The most distant galaxies observed by astronomers are...135 KB (21,268 words) - 12:34, 21 February 2024
- living organisms. I expect to visit other planets, and even other stars and galaxies. The first trip will be to Yuggoth, the nearest world fully peopled by...26 KB (4,677 words) - 11:47, 7 July 2020
- on revolutionary velocity, mass, and antigravity. Mass in matter tends to retard velocity in energy; and the anywhere-present velocity of energy represents:...77 bytes (9,517 words) - 05:58, 29 September 2012
- of the earth combined with the finite velocity of light. When, in addition to the combined effect of the velocity of light and the motion of the earth...1.17 MB (186,313 words) - 12:35, 21 February 2024
- elliptical regions of quiescent space activities. These zones separate the vast galaxies which race around Paradise in orderly procession. You may visualize the...77 bytes (5,273 words) - 05:54, 29 September 2012
- balance—small mass, but enormous velocity. See?" "Yes, I understand," answered Thornton. "It's the old, 'momentum equals mass times velocity,' business we had in...27 KB (4,604 words) - 14:18, 21 February 2024
- the wondering gaze of Urantian astronomers no less than 375 million new galaxies in the remote stretches of outer space. At the same time these more powerful...77 bytes (7,595 words) - 05:55, 29 September 2012
- expansion velocity of the surface of its spherical outer envelope - according to: N(T) = 4/3 π d(VT)3 (2) where V is peak dispersion velocity for individual...62 KB (9,371 words) - 18:53, 26 November 2022
- carefully averaged isotopic forms that could have come from any of nine galaxies we know about and probably more. And all it does is throw out a VUHF signal...94 KB (16,375 words) - 22:46, 20 March 2024