The call of the stars; a popular introduction to a knowledge of the starry skies with their romance and legend . ce of comets on, 410Virgo, constellation of, 59 myths of, 60 Vortices, electrical, 288Vulpecula, constellation of, 106 W W of Cassiopeia, 150Washington, U. S. Naval Observa-tory, 373Water, lack of, on moon, 334 vapour bands, 369 Water-bearer, the, 133Water-jar of Aquarius, 134Water-snake, the, 53Wave motion, laws of, 321Weather foretold by Praesepe, 65 the moon and the, 338 Western Fish, the, 167Whale, the, 164Whirlpool nebula, 69Willamette meteorite, 418Williams, Stanley, cited, 38


The call of the stars; a popular introduction to a knowledge of the starry skies with their romance and legend . ce of comets on, 410Virgo, constellation of, 59 myths of, 60 Vortices, electrical, 288Vulpecula, constellation of, 106 W W of Cassiopeia, 150Washington, U. S. Naval Observa-tory, 373Water, lack of, on moon, 334 vapour bands, 369 Water-bearer, the, 133Water-jar of Aquarius, 134Water-snake, the, 53Wave motion, laws of, 321Weather foretold by Praesepe, 65 the moon and the, 338 Western Fish, the, 167Whale, the, 164Whirlpool nebula, 69Willamette meteorite, 418Williams, Stanley, cited, 381Winking Demon, the, 147Winter, The Night-Sky of, 161 solstice, 26 Witt, discovery of Eros, 377Wolf-Rayet stars, 58Woman in the moon, the, 351 Y of Aquarius, 134Year, length of, 330 number of eclipses in, 356 the opening of, 33 Young, C. A., cited, 202, 246 Z Zenith (zs-nith), 14Zodiac, the, 26 signs of the, 28 Zodiacal (z5-di-a-kal) band, or circle, 26 light, 224 ^K5 ASTRO 3 5002 00128 9169 Kippax, John R. The call of the stars; a popular introdu AUTHOR TITLE 44 The call of the stars Astronomy Library 44K5.


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