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... once to the proper map , and in that map he ought to see at once what to look for , towards what point of the compass each visible constellation lies , and how high it is above the horizon . And , if possible ( as the present work shows ...
... once to the proper map , and in that map he ought to see at once what to look for , towards what point of the compass each visible constellation lies , and how high it is above the horizon . And , if possible ( as the present work shows ...
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... once that a map can always be found corresponding to a convenient hour on any night of the year - except only in Midsummer , when on a few of the dates , night has not begun at the hour named . It was impossible without spoiling the ...
... once that a map can always be found corresponding to a convenient hour on any night of the year - except only in Midsummer , when on a few of the dates , night has not begun at the hour named . It was impossible without spoiling the ...
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... Once the observation has been made , he can note what objects ( these should be distant ) lie towards the different points of the compass , and from that time he can use the accom- panying maps without any reference to the Great Bear ...
... Once the observation has been made , he can note what objects ( these should be distant ) lie towards the different points of the compass , and from that time he can use the accom- panying maps without any reference to the Great Bear ...
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... once by the Pleiades and Aldeboran . Still turning towards the left , we see Orion , nearly upright , but with his shoulders slightly thrown back . Immediately below Betelgeux ( Ibt - al - Jauza , the Giant's Shoulder , ) is Canis Major ...
... once by the Pleiades and Aldeboran . Still turning towards the left , we see Orion , nearly upright , but with his shoulders slightly thrown back . Immediately below Betelgeux ( Ibt - al - Jauza , the Giant's Shoulder , ) is Canis Major ...
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... once that a map can always be found corresponding to a convenient hour on any night of the year - except only in Midsummer , when on a few of the dates , night has not begun at the hour named . It was impossible without spoiling the ...
... once that a map can always be found corresponding to a convenient hour on any night of the year - except only in Midsummer , when on a few of the dates , night has not begun at the hour named . It was impossible without spoiling the ...
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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.