Excerpt from The Fixed Stars: Maps for Out-Door Study, First Lessons in Astronomy, Adapted to Use in Schools
This little work is offered as an easy introduction to a study of the Heavens. It exhibits the relative positions of the most prominent stars; and the most natural method of arranging them in groups, to agree With the generally accepted division into constellations. It Will be found very convenient in the out-door exercise of comparing the map With its original in the sky. The book may be used alone.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as a guide to the heavens, providing a path to learning about the constellations through a practical mapping method which connects the stars to form distinctive patterns for easy memorization. Intended to prepare the reader for further celestial exploration, this book's maps overlap to allow seamless navigation between constellations. The accompanying text provides in-depth information on the prominent constellations, including the number of visible stars, the positions of key stars, and the dates when each constellation reaches its meridian, enabling readers to identify and understand the celestial bodies they observe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781527608757_0
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