Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick), 1869- · New York, London, D. Appleton and company · leaf 196
;*J^>*a. to Alpha in Pegasus and another line at right angles to the firstline until you come to two bright stars quite close together anda third one not quite so bright. These are the chief stars of theconstellation of the Ram. Taurus, the Bull.—This constellation is now in the sign n(Gemini),… … star Aldebaran forms the right eye of the Bull. The littlegroup of stars called the Hyades is the Bulls face and thePleiades are in his shoulder. Gemini, the Twins.—It is easy to see why the ancientscalled this constellation of the zodiac the Twins, for its twochief stars, Castor and Pollux, are…
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