The book of stars; being a simple explanation of the stars and their uses to boy life, written to conform to the tests of the Boy scouts (1915)
Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick), 1869- · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 191
resentsthe Sun, is said to be in the constellation in a line with theshadow on the opposite side. In the almanacs our year begins with January and as theSun is then in Aquarius this constellation is represented by a 172 THE BOOK OF THE STARS picture of Aquarius, the Water Bearer; but in marking out… … Fig. 174.—Constellations of Zodiac in Circle. Sun from left to right when we face the north and this makesthe Sun appear to move through the constellations of the zodiacfrom right to left. This makes all the months follow each other in the properorder when the strip of paper is glued together, as…
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