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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 66

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raight ine at almostequidistant spaces. The track of the planets, see p. 80,Hes here through the constellations Leo, Virgo, Libra,ScoRPius, and Sagittarius, the Archer [340]. Thelast is, as yet, hardly above the horizon, but the groupis here outlined for observers who at a slightly later timemay… … KEY-MAP TO THE SKY AS THE OBSERVER FACES SOUTH.JULY 1, 8 P.M., JUNE IS, 9 P.M.. JUNE 1, 10 P.M., MAY IS, 11 P.M., MAY 1, 12 P.M. FOR NIGHT-CH.\RT TO THIS MAP SEE OPPOSITE PAGE. FOR THE SKY AS THE OBSERVER FACES NORTH, SEE PP. 50, 5I. For the sky at other Dates and Hours see Time Schedule, p. 35.…

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