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 200
horse, shooting an arrow from a bow at the heart of the Scor-pion. Sagittarius is a fine constellation, right in the path of theMilky Way, and this makes it easy to find. There are severalinteresting things in this constellation and among them are theclusters of stars and nebulae. THE STARS OF THE… … VEGAINLYRA ALTAIR INAQUILA CAPRICORNUS Fig. 179.—Lyra, Aquila, Capricornus. be able to see Sagittarius again without seeing the milkdipper. The winter solstice, that is, when the Sun reaches its mostsouthern point, lies halfway between the constellations of Scor-pius and Sagittarius and also…
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