celestial spaces

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The power that journeys along the celestial spaces in the flashing sunshine is beyond our comprehension.

From Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work by Warren, Henry White

Nature's greatest phenomena are the celestial spaces and the bodies that fill them; our own planet and its living occupants.

From An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges by Anonymous

In that zone of celestial space where stars are excessively abundant, nebulæ are rare; while in the two opposite celestial spaces that are furthest removed from this zone, nebulæ are abundant.

From Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I by Spencer, Herbert

It is now known that comets are not wanderers through the celestial spaces from star to star, but must always have belonged to our system.

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

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)