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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 32

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entation 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 in the centre is the… … 3|HE dragon, Draco, is now due North ; Bootes and Hercules being directly underneath, andpartly below the horizon. The Great Bear has moved to the North-East, the tail hangingdown. The Little Bear is still below the Pole Star, and above Draco. Between the North-East and the East Leo will be seen…

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