Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick), 1869- · New York, London, D. Appleton and company · leaf 104
rew, as in Fig. 96. Now set a bucket out-of-doors in an open space from which the North Star may be seen, fill the bucket with water and level it up until the water is parallel with the rim all the way round. When night falls find the North Star and set your sticks across the rim, as shown in Fig.… … Fig. 97.- -Two Sticks Across Bucketof Water. 84 THE BOOK OF THE STARS change their relative positions, so that the angle they form canbe measured with a protractor. Tack a piece of paper on yourfetarboard and draw a straight horizontal line on it. Lay the stick that was on the bucket on the…
Astronomy · Stars
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