celestial spaces

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But the possibility that the celestial spaces are pervaded by matter which might obstruct the passage of light is to be considered.

From Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Newcomb, Simon

Moreover, we can set no limit to the possible number of dark or invisible stars that may be flying through the celestial spaces.

From Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Newcomb, Simon

We have indeed no real knowledge of the distance from us of those stars which our giant telescopes have brought into view out of the depths of the celestial spaces.

From Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language by Dolmage, Cecil Goodrich Julius

My mental sky opens to me the vast celestial spaces, and I proceed to fill them with the images of my spiritual stars.

From The World I Live In by Keller, Helen

Then astronomers would perhaps have the opportunity of ascertaining the harmlessness of a collision between the ruler of our system and one of the long-tailed visitors from the celestial spaces.

From Myths and Marvels of Astronomy by Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony)