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The book of stars (1920)

Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick), 1869- · New York, London, D. Appleton and company · leaf 45

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ounced Aw-re-ga) will get 24 THE BOOK OF THE STARS right in your way so that you cannot by any chance miss it.This is because the chief star in Auriga and whose name isCapella (pronounced Ca-pel-la) lies nearly on the line drawnthrough the Sword of Orion and produced to the North Staras shown in… … Fig. 24.—Auriga the Shepherd. liant star Capella is supposed to be the goat and the three smallstars which form a triangle close to Capella are the kids asshown in Fig. 24. When the North Star cannot be seen the star Capella willprove a useful aid with Orion in finding the north; and sinceit is…

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