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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 70

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eing much lower in the west thanBeta (P). Just to the left from the Dipper is the smallconstellation called Canes Venatici, the Hunting Dogs[60]. They are supposed to belong to the Herdsmanand to be aiding him as he chases the Great Bear roundthe Pole. They form, of course, no outline of dogs or… … SEPT. 1, 8 P.M. KEY-MAP TO THE SKY AS THE OBSERVER FACES NORTH. AUG. 15, 9 P.M., AUG. 1, 10 P.M., JULY 15, 11 P.M., JULY 1, 12 P.M.FOR NIGHT-CHART TO THIS MAP SEE OPPOSITE PAGE.FOR THE SKY AS THE OBSERVER FACES SOUTH, SEE PP. 56, 57.For the sky at other Dates and Hours see Time Schedule, p. 35. The…

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