United States. Army. Signal Corps · Washington · leaf 135
e saucepan opposite the handle points directly toward the North Star, and the two stars which form this are called the pointers. The North Star itself makes a small circle around the North Pole. The actual pole may be found by drawing a line from the Pole Star to the second star in the handle of… … Bear is called Cassiopea. This looks like a big W and the North Star is the first bright star right above this letter. In the Southern Hemisphere the North Star is not visible, but the South Pole may be found with reference to the Southern Cross. The Southern Cross consists of four bright stars,…
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