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... " 9 " " CYGNUS , LYRA , VULPECULA " 35 AURIGA 176 • 192 193 · 194 194 • • • 197 198 214 · 229 LIST OF STAR MAPS . PAGE PAGE Northern . Southern LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . INTRODUCTION THE STARS FOR JANUARY 99 29 36 36 99 99 99 34 39 36.
... " 9 " " CYGNUS , LYRA , VULPECULA " 35 AURIGA 176 • 192 193 · 194 194 • • • 197 198 214 · 229 LIST OF STAR MAPS . PAGE PAGE Northern . Southern LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . INTRODUCTION THE STARS FOR JANUARY 99 29 36 36 99 99 99 34 39 36.
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Richard Anthony Proctor. EASY STAR STAR LESSONS . INTRODUCTION . Ir is very pleasant to know the stars - to be able , like Milton's hermit , to " Sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth show . " And it is not at all ...
Richard Anthony Proctor. EASY STAR STAR LESSONS . INTRODUCTION . Ir is very pleasant to know the stars - to be able , like Milton's hermit , to " Sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth show . " And it is not at all ...
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... stars which pass overhead in London " rise and set on a slant , " - the real fact being that they do not rise or set at all , never coming within fully 13 ° of the horizon . down among the stars , is the horizon line for. Fig . 1 ...
... stars which pass overhead in London " rise and set on a slant , " - the real fact being that they do not rise or set at all , never coming within fully 13 ° of the horizon . down among the stars , is the horizon line for. Fig . 1 ...
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Richard Anthony Proctor. down among the stars , is the horizon line for Philadelphia ; and E F , 11 ° lower still , is the horizon for London . In the north then we have in London the advantage of seeing a considerable star region ...
Richard Anthony Proctor. down among the stars , is the horizon line for Philadelphia ; and E F , 11 ° lower still , is the horizon for London . In the north then we have in London the advantage of seeing a considerable star region ...
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... stars rising , the southern stars sinking , while the eastern and western horizons would seem to move see - saw fashion , —their northern parts dipping so as to show more stars , and their southern parts rising so as to hide stars . On ...
... stars rising , the southern stars sinking , while the eastern and western horizons would seem to move see - saw fashion , —their northern parts dipping so as to show more stars , and their southern parts rising so as to hide stars . On ...
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