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 70
ed figure made by the six bright stars—Antares [351 J, Tau (t) and Sigma (o) in one group; andBeta (P) Delta (S), Pi (ir) in the other—is still distinct.Westward from Scorpio is Libra [245], the Balancesor Scales; and still farther westward and northward,the superb Arcturus [41] leads the Herdsman,… … KEY-MAP TO THE SKY AS THE OBSERVER FACES SOUTH.SEPT. 1, 8 P.M., AUG. IS, 9 P.M., AUG. 1, 10 P.M., JULY IS, 11 P.M., JULY 1, 12 P.M. FOR NIGHT-CH.\RT TO THIS MAP SEE OPPOSITE PAGE. FOR THE SKY AS THE OBSERVER FACES NORTH, SEE PP. 54, 55. For the sky at other Dates and Hours see Time Schedule, p. 35.…
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