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 56
further to the southward lies PiscisAustrinus, the Southern Fish [330], not to be confusedwith Pisces, the Fishes, to which we have just referred.The mouth of the Southern Fish is marked by Fomalhaut[331], a star of the first magnitude. It is not so brightas Sirius or Rigel but a welcome object in… … KEY-MAP TO THE SKY AS THE OBSERVER FACES SOUTH.JAN. 1. 8 P.M.. DEC. 15, 9 P.M.. DEC. 1, 10 P.M., NOV. 15, 11 P.M., NOV. 1, 12 P.M. FOR NIGHT-CHART TO THIS MAP SEE OPPOSITE PAGE. FOR THE SKY AS THE OBSERVER FACES NORTH, SEE PP. 38, 39. For the sky at other Dates and Hours see Time Schedule, p. 35.…
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