William Herschel Quote

I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which the light, it can be proved, must take two million years to reach the earth.


Quoted in C. A. Lubbock, The Herschel Chronicle (1933)


I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which the light, it can be proved, must take two...

I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which the light, it can be proved, must take two...

I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which the light, it can be proved, must take two...

I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which the light, it can be proved, must take two...