A beginner's star-book; an easy guide to the stars and to the astronomical uses of the opera-glass, the field-glass and the telescope (1912)
Murphy, Edgar Gardner, 1869-1913 · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 60
a (?); and by thefurther fact that just as the handle of the Little Dipperpoints in a general way toward Capella, it also points,in its general direction, away from VEga. It is a starof the first magnitude, bluish white in color, and itslight is singularly penetrating. It is often seen longbefore… … KEY-MAP TO THE SKY AS THE OBSERVER FACES NORTH.MAY 1, 8 P.M., APRIL IS, 9 P.M., APRIL 1, 10 P.M., MARCH 15, 11 P.M., MARCH 1, 12 P.M. FOR NIGHT-CHART TO THIS MAP SEE OPPOSITE PAGE. FOR THE SKY AS THE OBSERVER FACES SOUTH, SEE PP. 48, 49. For the sky at other Dates and Hours see Time Schedule, p.…
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