The stars and their stories; a book for young people (1913)
Griffiths, Mary Matlock, comp · New York, H. Holt and Company · leaf 122
e formative stage.They are so vastly far from us that we have no ideahow great the distance is, but it requires more than ahundred years for their light to reach us. The Pleiadeschart, which is on a much larger scale than our othercharts, will show you their positions and their names. THE ORION… … Atlas1 Merope Electra Going back to Orion, and following the line made bythe stars in his belt to the southeast, you will find Sirius,the most brilliant and the most fascinatingly beautifulof all the stars. It is in the mouth of Orions Dog, aswe have already learned. Not far away, at the feet…
Stars · Constellations · Mythology, Classical
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