William Herschel Quote

"Does it not seem natural that these observations should cause a strong suspicion that most probably every star in the heavens is more or less in motion?" For though their proper motions could not cause all these changes, yet we may well suppose that motion is in some way concerned.


On the Proper Motion of the Sun and Solar System, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Volume 73, 1783 (p. 259)


Does it not seem natural that these observations should cause a strong suspicion that most probably every star in the heavens is more or less in...

Does it not seem natural that these observations should cause a strong suspicion that most probably every star in the heavens is more or less in...

Does it not seem natural that these observations should cause a strong suspicion that most probably every star in the heavens is more or less in...

Does it not seem natural that these observations should cause a strong suspicion that most probably every star in the heavens is more or less in...