Camille Flammarion Quotes


What, then, is this blue sky, which certainly does exist, and which veils from us the stars during the day?


Citations

Flammarion, Camille. Popular Astronomy: A General Description of the Heavens. Translated by J. Ellard Gore, D. Appleton and Co., 1894.

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Camille Flammarion
Camille Flammarion
  • Born: February 26, 1842
  • Died: June 3, 1925
  • Nationality: French
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Nicolas Camille Flammarion FRAS was a French astronomer and author. He was a prolific author of more than fifty titles, including popular science works about astronomy, several notable early science fiction novels, and works on psychical research and related topics. He also published the magazine L'Astronomie, starting in 1882. He maintained a private observatory at Juvisy-sur-Orge, France.