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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 58

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at Beta (P), his shouldersat Delta (8) and Gamma (7), his extended knee—as heruns—at Eta (tj). But the figure has been drawn inmany different ways. Above the Herdsman, and to the right from the GreatDipper, is the scattered cluster of small stars calledComa Berenices, or Berenices Hair. For the… … %lst *2nd tjrd •4lh -Jlh and under.^Cluster or Nebula As Ihe observer faces Northward,the stars at his right ore risinfjthose at his left are setting. KEY-MAP TO THE SKY AS THE OBSERVER FACES NORTH. MARCH 1, 8 P.M., FEB. 15, 9 P.M., FEB. 1, 10 P.M., JAN. 15, 11 P.M., JAN. 1, 12 P.M. FOR NIGHT-CHART…

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