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Astronomy for high schools and colleges (1889)

Newcomb, Simon, 1835-1909, Holden, Edward Singleton, 1846-1914, joint author · New York, H. Holt · leaf 445

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Fig. 113.—view of the Plei-ades AS SEEN TN AN INVERT-ING TELESCOPE 426 ASTRONOMY. of the Bull. In the middle of one of the legs of the Vwill be seen a beautiful pair of stars of the fourth magni-tude very close together. They are called 6 Tauri. Gemini, the Twins, lie east of the Milky Way, andmay… … Fig. 114.—the constellation orion. They are about 5° apart, and Pollux, the southernmostone, is a little brighter than Castor. Orion, the most brilliant constellation in the heavens,is very near the meridian, lying south-east of Taurus andsouth-west of Gemini. It may be readily recognized bythe…

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