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  • vindsval:

William Herschel’s map of the Milky Way

    vindsval:

    William Herschel’s map of the Milky Way

    (via aureliomadrid)

    Tagged: Astronomy William Herschel Herschel Milky Way Galaxy

    Posted on February 9, 2013 via VINDSVAL with 92 notes

    Source: vindsval

  • flasd:

Drawings of Comet Halley, 1836, by John Herschel.  
Gouache on black fabric mounted on paper.  
Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin.

    flasd:

    Drawings of Comet Halley, 1836, by John Herschel.  

    Gouache on black fabric mounted on paper.  

    Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin.

    (via workman)

    Tagged: Astronomy comet comets John Herschel Herschel

    Posted on May 4, 2012 via Strictly Astronomy with 401 notes

    Source: strictlyastronomy

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