The astronomy of the Bible : an elementary commentary on the astronomical references of Holy Scripture (1909)
Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter), 1851-1928 · London : Hodder and Stoughton · leaf 224
ail stretched nearly to the descending node, the point where the ecliptic again meets the equator at the autumn equinox. The third was the Serpent, the one held in the grip of the Serpent-holder. Its head erected itself just above the autumn equinox, and reached up as far as the zenith; its tail… … HEllCULES AND DBACO, 198 THE ASTRONOMY OF THE BIBLE None of these four figures was suggested by thenatural grouping of the stars. Very few of the constella-tion-figures were so suggested, and these four in particular,as so high an authority as Prof. Schiaparelli expresslypoints out, were not…
Astronomy in the Bible · Constellations
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