The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 84National Geographic Society, 1943 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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On Land , Sea , and in the Air the Stars Serve Modern Man as Map , Compass , and Clock BY DONALD H. MENZEL * With 12 charts , designed by the author , showing star positions for each month , and 13 drawings of the constellations by ...
On Land , Sea , and in the Air the Stars Serve Modern Man as Map , Compass , and Clock BY DONALD H. MENZEL * With 12 charts , designed by the author , showing star positions for each month , and 13 drawings of the constellations by ...
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Alioth Best - known Constellation Is the Great Bear , of Which the Big Dipper Is a Part Ursa Major ( page 102 ) is one of the most easily recognized star groups . The arrow connecting the two stars in the front of the Big Dipper's bowl ...
Alioth Best - known Constellation Is the Great Bear , of Which the Big Dipper Is a Part Ursa Major ( page 102 ) is one of the most easily recognized star groups . The arrow connecting the two stars in the front of the Big Dipper's bowl ...
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To locate stars in the north- ern half of the sky , face north , and hold the map so that the horizon marked " north ... Latitude Where You Observe Determines What Stars You Can See The stars visible to you depend upon your latitude .
To locate stars in the north- ern half of the sky , face north , and hold the map so that the horizon marked " north ... Latitude Where You Observe Determines What Stars You Can See The stars visible to you depend upon your latitude .
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