Elements of astronomy: accompanied with numerous illustrations, a colored representation of the solar, stellar, and nebular spectra, and celestial charts of the northern and the southern hemisphere (1875)
Lockyer, Norman, Sir, 1836-1920 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 201
sides are nearly equal,Betelgeuse being at the westernmost, and Procyon at theeasternmost, angle. 351. Fig. 76 represents, in like manner, some of theequatorial constellations visible in the south on the 21stof May. Arcturus is now nearly on the meridian. Eastof it is the constellation Hercules,… … Fig. 76.—Equatorial Constellations, visible in the South onMay 21, at 10 p. m. Apparent Movements of the Sun. 352. The effect of the Earths daily movement uponthe Sun is precisely similar to its effect on the stars; thatis, the Sun appears to rise and set every day. But in the heavens? 351. What…
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