Charles Greeley Abbot Quote

Light is the messenger that brings the news. The message is in cipher, very long, faint, and hard to read. It tells of the materials, classifications, mass, size, and number of the stars.


Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, 1916, News From the Stars (p. 157)


Light is the messenger that brings the news. The message is in cipher, very long, faint, and hard to read. It tells of the materials,...

Light is the messenger that brings the news. The message is in cipher, very long, faint, and hard to read. It tells of the materials,...

Light is the messenger that brings the news. The message is in cipher, very long, faint, and hard to read. It tells of the materials,...

Light is the messenger that brings the news. The message is in cipher, very long, faint, and hard to read. It tells of the materials,...