Irving, [Christopher], d. 1856. [from old catalog], Ortmann, Anselm. [from old catalog] · Baltimore, Md., New York, J. Murphy company · leaf 127
lation is south of Antlia andPyxis mentioned in the preceding chapter ? A. It is the ship Argo which extends along thedeclination circle passing through it for nearly one-fourth the circumference of this circle. Q. 4. What bright star is there in Argo. A. Canopus is of the —0.8 magnitude and is tho… … Fig. 28—The Southern Constellations. Q. 5. What constellation is east of Argo ? A. Centaurus, the Centaur, is east of Argo ; Alphaof Centaurus which is a binary star and one of thebrightest stars in the heavens is, as has beenremarked before, our nearest neighbor. Q. 6. What constellation is…
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