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      THE SERPENT, Serpens.

      THE KNEELER, Hercules.

      THE LYRE, Lyra (α, Vega).

      THE SWAN, Cygnus (α, Arided; β, Albireo).

      THE WINGED HORSE, Pegasus.

      THE CHAINED LADY, Andromeda.

      THE TRIANGLES, Triangula.

      THE RAM, Aries.

      THE BULL, Taurus (α, Aldebaran; η, Alcyone, the chief Pleiad).

      THE TWINS, Gemini (α, Castor; β, Pollux).

      THE CRAB, Cancer (the cluster between γ and δ is the Beehive).

      THE LION, Leo(α, Regulus).

      THE VIRGIN, Virgo (α, Spica).

      THE SCALES, Libra.

      THE SERPENT-HOLDER, Ophiuchus.

      THE EAGLE, Aquila (α, Altair).

      THE DOLPHIN, Delphinus.

      THE WATER CARRIER, Aquarius.

      THE FISHES, Pisces.

      THE SEA MONSTER, Cetus (ο, Mira, remarkable variable)

      THE RIVER, Eridanus.

      THE GIANT HUNTER, Orion (α, Betelgeux; β, Rigel).

      THE LESSER DOG, Canis Minor (α, Procyon).

      THE SEA SERPENT, Hydra (α, Alphard).

      THE CUP, Crater (α, Alkes).

      THE CROW, Corvus.

      THE SCORPION, Scorpio (α, Antares).

      THE ARCHER, Sagittarius.

      THE SEA-GOAT, Capricornus.

      THE SOUTHERN FISH, Piscis Australis (α, Fomalhaut).

      THE HARE, Lepus.

      THE DOVE, Columba.

      THE GREATER DOG, Canis Major, (α, 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:

      MAP I. NIGHT SKY.—DECEMBER AND JANUARY.

      Stars of the first magnitude are eight-pointed; second magnitude, six-pointed; third magnitude, five-pointed; fourth magnitude (a few), four-pointed; fifth magnitude (very few), three-pointed. For star names refer to page 4.

      NIGHT SKY.—DECEMBER AND JANUARY

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      It may be mentioned in passing, that the dates have not been thrown in so as to fall regularly round the year, but correspond with the variations due to the earth's variable motion round the sun.

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It may be mentioned in passing, that the dates have not been thrown in so as to fall regularly round the year, but correspond with the variations due to the earth's variable motion round the sun.