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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 38

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s and Hours :— February 15 at 10.20 I March 7 at 9.0 l March 27 at 7.40 20 „ lo.o I 12 „ 8.40 April i „ 7.20 25 „ 9.40 I 17 „ 8.20 I 6 „ 7.0 March 2 „ 9.20 | 22 „ 8.0 | 11 „ 6.40 The circular boundary of this Map represents the Horizon, with the principal points of the compassindicated. The Cross… … DESCRIPTION OF MAP V. |YGNUS is now exactly North, only part of the cross being visible; to the right of it will beseen the sparkling Vega, just above the horizon, while still further in the same direction isHercules, with Draco and the Little Bear directly above — the latter being now…

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