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The constellations and how to find them; 13 maps, showing the position of the constellations in the sky during each month of any year. A popular and simple guide to a knowledge of the starry heavens, with introduction, general explanations, and a separate description of each map (1887)

Peck, William, Sir, 1862-1925 · Boston, Mass., Silver, Burdett & Co · leaf 31

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ts the Horizon, with the principal points of the conipassindicated. The Cross in the centre is the zenith or that part of the sky which is directly overhead A list of Arabic names of the Principal Stars corresponding to the Greek letters in each Constellation isgiven on page 16, November 16 at ...… … The above Map is a representation of the Starry Heavens in the Evening at the following Dates and Hours :— December i6 at January 5 at10 „IS » January 25 at 30 „ February 5 „ 6.40 The circular boundary of this Map represents the Horizon, with the principal points of the compassindicated. The Cross…

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