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Astronomy, a handy manual for students and others (1918)

Dyson, Frank Watson, Sir, 1868-1939 · New York, E.P. Dutton & Co. · leaf 22

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ppearance shows nochange, and its position is always midway betweenAldebaran and Sirius. At whatever part of the yearit is observed it describes the same journey in thesky, rising at the same point of the horizon, reachingthe same altitude when due south and setting at thesame point of the horizon.… … vo .* -^*cr- ■ % \ \ \ \ \\ 1 / Diagram of Circles (VI). great globe on which they were fixed, and the globeturned about an axis pointing to the pole. Thus,in Diagram VI, which represents the eastern half of a 12 ASTRONOMY globe, 111 is the path of a star which never sets ; 222 ofa star which is…

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