Herschel's Grindstone and Kapteyn's Star System Were Too Small Because

question 23

Multiple Choice

Herschel's grindstone and Kapteyn's star system were too small because

• A) they did not count the brightest stars.
• B) they did not study the southern sky.
• C) they did not have large enough telescopes.
• D) they only observed stars in the disk of the galaxy and not the halo.
• E) they did not know about interstellar dust clouds.

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