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 41
d care to try to understand.This slant or tip of some of the constellations is, on the other hand, very quickly under-stood in the light of a little actual observation. Moreover, many of the star-groups showlittle if any distortion in the maps; and as we look farther from the equator and nearerto… … THREE POSITIONS OF CORVUS WITH SPICA Looking South—^April to August Those who have seen the figures of beasts and birds in the star-groups of the sky havehere found the Ravens eye and beak in the stars at the upper left-hand comer, the feetat the comer just below, the tail at the corner diagonally…
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