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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 407

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Fig. 440. 380 ASTRONOMY. … Fig. 441. ASTRONOMY. 381 mers, and excited the wonder of observers, is the greatnebula of Orion, which surrounds the middle star of thethree which form the sword of Oi-ion. A good eye will per-ceive that this star, instead of looking like a bright point,has a hazy appearance, due to the surrounding…

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