h] Pegasi and prolonged
about 25[deg].
35. ARIES 84
Lies just south of Triangulum. A line drawn
from [g] Andromedae through [b] Trianguli points
out [a] Arietis.
36. CETUS 86
The head of Cetus lies about 20[deg] southeast of
Aries.
37. MUSCA 88
Located between Triangulum and Aries.
METEORIC SHOWERS, OCTOBER TO JANUARY 90
The Constellations of Winter.
MAP OF THE HEAVENS 9 P.M., JANUARY FIRST 95
38. TAURUS 96
Contains the celebrated and unmistakable group,
The Pleiades, to be seen almost overhead in
the early evening during the Winter months.
39. ORION 98
The tips of the horns of the Bull are pointer stars
to Betelgeuze, in Orion.
40. LEPUS 100
Located just below Orion.
41. COLUMBA 102
Located south of Lepus, close to the horizon.
42. CANIS MAJOR 104
Located by a line drawn from the stars forming
Orion's girdle.
43. ARGO NAVIS 106
Located by a line drawn from Orion to Canis
Major and prolonged 18[deg].
44. MONOCEROS 108
Located just east of Orion.
45. ERIDANUS 110
Located just west of Rigel, in Orion.
METEORIC SHOWERS, JANUARY TO APRIL 112
THE PLANETS 115
THE MILKY WAY 124
THE MOTIONS OF THE STARS 126
METEORS, OR SHOOTING STARS 130
NAMES OF THE STARS AND THEIR MEANINGS 133
INDEX 159
THE DIAGRAMS.
The diagrams, it will be observed, are grouped under the seasons, and
they indicate the positions of the constellations as
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