Word: skies
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...stars, wheel in the sky,--(Give a song, give a song...
...stars wheel in the sky,--(Give a song...
...stars wheel in the sky, and so will...
...means of the Harvard photographs, certain comprehensive investigations have been undertaken here, which cannot at present be duplicated at any other Observatory. There is space to speak of two such problems; a survey of the whole sky for the discovery and study of variable stars, and for the classification of stars by means of their spectra...
...discovered by her has enabled Dr. Shapley to locate more accurately the center or nucleus of our Galactic universe, 50,000 light years away. This center of our universe is in the Sagittarius-Scorpio region, the brightest part of the Milky Way, which is visible here in the summer sky but too low in the south to be seen in all its glory. In Arequipa, Peru, the region is overhead and is truly a remarkable sight in that transparent atmosphere...