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...galaxies--each a separate universe like our own--in the reachable portion of space comprise about one percent of the total existing number, according to Shapley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shapley Explores Extent of Cosmos | 1/4/1951 | See Source »

...cosmos started from a chaotic distribution of stars that became organized billions of years ago, Shapley said. the varieties of shapes in the galaxies comprising the cosmes indicate a continuing process of evolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shapley Explores Extent of Cosmos | 1/4/1951 | See Source »

...clues indicating that the larger aggregates of stars are organized into any kind of superstructure have been found to date, added Shapley, although the search for such clues continues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shapley Explores Extent of Cosmos | 1/4/1951 | See Source »

...Shapley estimates that there are a billion visible galaxies within a distance of a billion light years, with another billion concealed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shapley Explores Extent of Cosmos | 1/4/1951 | See Source »

...billion billion universes similar to the Milky Way have been sampled and comprise only a small part of creation, Harlow Shapley '10, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy, told the American Astronomical Society Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shapley Explores Extent of Cosmos | 1/4/1951 | See Source »

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