Star-land : being talks with young people about the wonders of the heavens (1891)
Ball, Robert S. (Robert Stawell), Sir, 1840-1913 · London ; Paris : Cassell & Co. · leaf 373
is remarkable group, from the figure here given (Fig.90). Of course, the position of this constellation, asof every other in the heavens, changes with the hour ofthe night, and changes with the seasons of the year.About April the constellation at 11 oclock at night ishigh over your head. In… … The Great Bear and the Pole Star. One of the advantages from using the Great Bear as thefoundation of our study of the stars, arises from the factthat to an observer in the British Islands or in similarlatitudes this group never sets. Whenever the sky isclear after nightfall, the Great Bear is to…
Astronomy
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