Newcomb, Simon, 1835-1909, Holden, Edward Singleton, 1846-1914, joint author · New York, H. Holt · leaf 450
of a bluishwhite color. South ofVega are four stars ofthe fourth magnitude,forming an oblique par-allelogram, by which theconstellation can be read-ily recognized. East ofVega, and about as farfrom it as the neareststar of the parallelogram, is s Lyrm, a very interestingobject, because it is really… … Fig. 117.—lyra, the harp. 432 ASTRONOMY.
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