The heavens above: a popular handbook of astronomy (1882)
Gillet, J. A. (Joseph Anthony), 1837-1908 · New York, Chicago, Potter, Ainsworth, & Co. · leaf 361
rs of tliis constellation form anirregular W, opening towards the pole. Between Cassiopeiaand Draco are five rather faint stars, which form an irregular/■C. These are the principal stars of the constellation Cepheus.These two constellations are shown in Fig. 374. 331. The Lion, Berenices Hair, and… … Fig. 375- several other faint stars, and marks the heart of the lion.Denebola is at the apex of a right-angled triangle, which itforms with two other stars, and marks the end of the lionstail. This constellation is visible in the evening from Februaryto July, and is figured in Fig. 376. In a…
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