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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 6

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the same time that the Earth takes to rotate on its axis, and in an opposite directionfrom the hands of a watch. For a description of this Map, and the manner of using it see page ii. THE CONSTELLATIONS AND HOW TO FIND THEM 13 MAPS, SHOWING THE POSITION OF THE CONSTELLATIONS IN THE SKYDURING EACH… … PUBLISHERS,HANCOCK AYE., BOSTON, MASS. \ SSf-? CONTENTS. Plate A. The Constellations surrounding the North Pole,Introduction, ....... Fig. I. The Southern sky 4000 years ago, Fig. 2. North Polar Heavens 4000 years ago,General Explanations, ...... Description of the Constellations surrounding the…

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