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 64
two bright stars of Auriga. The dim stars of Cancer [50] can hardly be seen sonear the horizon, but above them shines the sickleof Leo [225]. This is not turned down quite so far asshown here, nor is it turned up quite so far as shownin the next map, p. 53, but the sickle does lead the waydownward,… … Aithe obseri/sr faces Northrfani,the stars alhis riqht are nsir^tf,those ot his ieft arc setting KEY-MAP TO THE SKY AS THE OBSERVER FACES NORTH.JULY 1, 8 P.M., JUNE 15, 9 P.M., JUNE 1, 10 P.M., MAY 15, 11 P.M., MAY 1, 12 P.M. FOR NIGHT-CH.\RT TO THIS M.\P SEE OPPOSITE PAGE, FOR THE SKY .\S THE…
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