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The heavens above: a popular handbook of astronomy (1882)

Gillet, J. A. (Joseph Anthony), 1837-1908 · New York, Chicago, Potter, Ainsworth, & Co. · leaf 375

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io. It con-tains no bright stars, but is easily recognized from the factthat five of its principal stars form the outline of an inverteddipper, which, from the fact of its being partly in the Milk)--Way, is often called the Milk Dipper. Ophiuchus, or the Serpent-Bearer, is a large… … Fig. 395. ASTRONOMV. 349 the zodiacal constellation to the west of Scorpio, are shownin Fig. 396.

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