Star lore of all ages; a collection of myths, legends, and facts concerning the constellations of the Northern Hemisphere (1911)
Olcott, William Tyler, 1873-1936 · New York, London : G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 390
in brilliance. It is wonderfullyrich in telescopic objects of interest, and Flammarion callsit the California of the Sky. Mrs. Martin says the group exacts more immediateadmiration because the bright stars are clustered so closelyand symmetrically as to form a set figure of dazzling jewels,a… … Photo by Mansell The Zodiac of Denderah -iO^ ^fuB^i^^ \ ^f:^^::J ^ •-£>■ Orion, the Giant Hunter 283 central one. It is an irregular variable star of a richtopaz hue, and is often called the Martial Star. . . . First in rankThe martial star upon the shoulder flames. . In astrology this star…
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