The heavens above: a popular handbook of astronomy (1882)
Gillet, J. A. (Joseph Anthony), 1837-1908 · New York, Chicago, Potter, Ainsworth, & Co. · leaf 367
Fig. 382.form a trapezium, and mark the constellation Corvus, or the 340 ASTRONOMY. Crow. This bird is represented as standing on the body ofHydia, or the Water-Snake. Virgo is visible in the evening,from April to August. 335. The Twins. — A line drawn from Delta to Beta of theDipper, and prolonged… … Fig. 383. principal stars of the constellation Gemini, or the Twins,which is shown in Fig. 385. The constellation Canis Minor,or the Little Dog, is shown in the lower part of the figure.There are two conspicuous stars in this constellation, thebrightest of which is of the first magnitude, and…
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