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Astronomy without a telescope: (1869)

Colbert, E(lias) (from old catalog) · Chicago, G. & C. W. Sherwood · leaf 45

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a and /3. 85. Canes Venatict — The Hounds of Bootes— are East of Ursa Major ; the constellation con-tains 25 visible stars. A line from Dubhe, throughPhecda, produced 19° farther, would touch a, ofthe 2nd magnitude, and named Cor Caroli — the Heart of Charles. The star is located in the heartof one… … THE GKEAT BEAR, AND THE LIONS. of the 1st magnitude, in the breast, called also Cor Leonis, or the Lions Heart, is situatedonly 0° 28 North of the Ecliptic, in 28° 5 of theSign Si, and 22£° Northeast by North fromAlphard ; 5° North of a is y, of the 3rd magnitudeand 8° 21 distant from a is Algeiba…

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