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s follows: THE LITTLE BEAR, URSA MINOR (a, the _Pole Star_; b, g, _the Guardians_). THE DRAGON, DRACO (a, _Thuban_). KING CEPHEUS, CEPHEUS. THE LADY IN THE CHAIR, CASSIOPEIA. THE CHAMPION, PERSEUS (b, _Algol_, remarkable variable). THE CHARIOTEER, AURIGA (a, _Capella_). THE GREATER BEAR, URSA MAJOR (a, b, the _Pointers_). THE HUNTING DOGS, CANES VENATICI (a, _Cor Caroli_). QUEEN BERENICE'S HAIR, COMA BERENICES. THE HERDSMAN, BOOeTES (a, _Arcturus_). THE NORTHERN CROWN, CORONA BOREALIS. THE SERPENT, SERPENS. THE KNEELER, HERCULES. THE LYRE, LYRA (a, _Vega_). THE SWAN, CYGNUS (a, _Arided_; b, _Albireo_). THE WINGED HORSE, PEGASUS. THE CHAINED LADY, ANDROMEDA. THE TRIANGLES, TRIANGULA. THE RAM, ARIES. THE BULL, TAURUS (a, _Aldebaran_; ae, _Alcyone_, the chief _Pleiad_). THE TWINS, GEMINI (a, _Castor_; b, _Pollux_). THE CRAB, CANCER (the cluster between g and d is the _Beehive_). THE LION, LEO (a, _Regulus_). THE VIRGIN, VIRGO (a, _Spica_). THE SCALES, LIBRA. THE SERPENT-HOLDER, OPHIUCHUS. THE EAGLE, AQUILA (a, _Altair_). THE DOLPHIN, DELPHINUS. THE WATER CARRIER, AQUARIUS. THE FISHES, PISCES. THE SEA MONSTER, CETUS (o, _Mira_, remarkable variable) THE RIVER, ERIDANUS. THE GIANT HUNTER, ORION (a, _Betelgeux_; b, _Rigel_). THE LESSER DOG, CANIS MINOR (a, _Procyon_). THE SEA SERPENT, HYDRA (a, _Alphard_). THE CUP, CRATER (a, _Alkes_). THE CROW, CORVUS. THE SCORPION, SCORPIO (a, _Antares_). THE ARCHER, SAGITTARIUS. THE SEA-GOAT, CAPRICORNUS. THE SOUTHERN FISH, PISCIS AUSTRALIS (a, _Fomalhaut_). THE HARE, LEPUS. THE DOVE, COLUMBA. THE GREATER DOG, CANIS MAJOR, (a, _Sirius_). THE SHIP, ARGO. THE CENTAUR, CENTAURUS. The following table exhibits the names of all the stars of the first three magnitudes to which astronomers have given names; at least, all those whose names are in common use: a Andromedae, _Alpheratz_ b ----, _Mirach, Mizar_. g ----, _Almach_. a Aquarii, _Sadalmelik_ b ----, _Sadalsund_ g ----, _Skat_ a Aquilae, _Altair_ b ----, _Alshain_ g ----, _Tarazed_ a Arietis, _Hamal_ b ----, _Sheratan_ g ----, _Mesartim_ a Aurigae, _Capella_ b ----, _Menkalinan_ a Booetis, _Arcturus_ b ----, _Nekkar_ e ----, _Izar, Mizar, Mirach_ ae ----, _Muphrid_ a Canum Ven., _Cor Caroli_ a Canis Majoris, _Sirius_ b ----, _Mirzam_ e ----, _Adara_ a Canis Minoris, _Procyon_ b ----, _Gomeisa_ a2 Capricorni,
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