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A star atlas and telescopic handbook (epoch 1920) for students and amateurs, covering the whole star sphere, and showing over 7000 stars, nebulæ, and clusters; with short descriptive lists of objects suitable for small telescopes; (1910)

Norton, Arthur P. (Arthur Philip) · London, Edinburgh, Gall and Inglis · leaf 34

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rediscovered by Messierin 1758. The discovery led him to make his catalogue of 103 nebulse. The « Crab Nebula pf Lord Rosse. The Pleiades. A beautiful naked-eye cluster of 6 or 7 stars, though some have made out 14 and even 16without optical aid. Alcyone is the brightest star, 3rd mag. A very low… … 03HiQ D T- H

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