The call of the stars; a popular introduction to a knowledge of the starry skies with their romance and legend (1919)
Kippax, John R. (John Robert), 1849-1922 · New York, London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 210
is the barren-looking constellation ofCamelopardalis, the Giraffe, while below the pole,reaching down almost to the northern horizon, is thegreat Dragon. In the east, the Lion, with its Sickle and beautifulwhite star Regulus, is emerging from the ground, whilejust west of it, along the ecliptic, is… … O O « ♦ jm gm y i^to^-landtindcrl CHART IV-WINTER MGHT SKY The Night-Sky of Winter 163 the Crab, the faintest of all the constellations of thezodiac. In the south-east, the head of Hydra, thegreat Water-snake, has just risen, soon to be followedby the lonely rusty-looking Alphard, in the…
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