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... direction of the north . Perhaps nothing further is required , but if the observer prefer it he can determine the north point conveniently at noon by setting up a vertical stick in the sunlight and noting the direction in which the ...
... direction of the north . Perhaps nothing further is required , but if the observer prefer it he can determine the north point conveniently at noon by setting up a vertical stick in the sunlight and noting the direction in which the ...
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... direction indicated by the upright of the cross , raise the eyes towards the point overhead , and recognise the constellation Cassiopeia , by the five bright stars forming a figure resembling the letter W ( now raised on end , the ...
... direction indicated by the upright of the cross , raise the eyes towards the point overhead , and recognise the constellation Cassiopeia , by the five bright stars forming a figure resembling the letter W ( now raised on end , the ...
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... direction of the north . Perhaps nothing further is required , but if the observer prefer it he can determine the north point conveniently at noon by setting up a vertical stick in the sunlight and noting the direction in which the ...
... direction of the north . Perhaps nothing further is required , but if the observer prefer it he can determine the north point conveniently at noon by setting up a vertical stick in the sunlight and noting the direction in which the ...
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... direction indicated by the upright of the cross , raise the eyes towards the point overhead , and recognise the constellation Cassiopeia , by the five bright stars forming a figure resembling the letter W ( now raised on end , the ...
... direction indicated by the upright of the cross , raise the eyes towards the point overhead , and recognise the constellation Cassiopeia , by the five bright stars forming a figure resembling the letter W ( now raised on end , the ...
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... direction . It is also interesting to notice how singularly the two branches of the Milky Way vary in splendour along the southern half of the semicircle now above the horizon . For in Cygnus the upper branch is much the brightest , yet ...
... direction . It is also interesting to notice how singularly the two branches of the Milky Way vary in splendour along the southern half of the semicircle now above the horizon . For in Cygnus the upper branch is much the brightest , yet ...
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Half-Hours with the Stars: A Plain and Easy Guide to the Knowledge of the ... Richard A. Proctor Vista previa limitada - 2019 |
Half-Hours with the Stars (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press) Richard A. Proctor Sin vista previa disponible - 2008 |
Términos y frases comunes
9 o'clock Alfard Algol Alphecca Alphecca BOOTES Alpherat Altair Andromeda Antares AQUARIUS Aquila Arcturus Auriga Bear Bear's tail Boötes CANIS MAJOR CANIS MINOR Capella Capricornus Cassiopeia Castor and Pollux CEMINI Cepheus Cetus circumference conspicuous stars constellation Cor Caroli Cor Hydra corresponding CYCNUS Deneb Draco Dragon's Head Due north-west due south due west eastern ERIDANUS feet of Andromeda Fomalhaut Guardians HALF-HOUR Hercules Horizon THE SKY hour named Hydræ Leporis list at p.10 LYRA map numbered map VII Milky Mira Mizar night north point north-east notice observer Ophiuchus Perseus PERSEUS ARIES Pleiades point overhead pointers Pole Præsepe Procyon recognise Regulus Rigel risen rising into view round Sagittarius scintillating brilliantly Scorpio SERPENS small stars South eastern Horizon South western Horizon south-west Southern Horizon Spica square of Pegasus stars forming TAURUS Pleiades Twins upright URSA MAJOR Vega vertical Vincent Brooks Day VIRCO west-north-west Zuben
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Página 2 - Thro' cells of madness, haunts of horror and fear, That I come to be grateful at last for a little thing : My mood is changed, for it fell at a time of year When the face of night is fair on the dewy downs, And the shining daffodil dies, and the Charioteer And starry Gemini hang like glorious crowns Over Orion's grave low down in the west...
Página 2 - It is impossible not to recognise, from the configuration of this constellation as now seen, that the ancients looked on the stars which form the Lesser Bear as forming a wing of Draco.