Popular Astronomy, Volume 50Goodsell Observatory of Carleton College, 1942 |
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... name and hieroglyph , and before each day - name was prefixed a number ranging from 1 to 13. Thus if a certain uinal began with a day 1 Imix , the next day was 2 Ik , the third was 3 Akbal and so on to 13 Ben . The 14th day Ix was then ...
... name and hieroglyph , and before each day - name was prefixed a number ranging from 1 to 13. Thus if a certain uinal began with a day 1 Imix , the next day was 2 Ik , the third was 3 Akbal and so on to 13 Ben . The 14th day Ix was then ...
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FIFTY IMPORTANT SPECIAL STAR NAMES FIFTY IMPORTANT SPECIAL STAR NAMES CLUSTERS Name Pronunciation Description Hyades. Name Achernar Albireo Pronunciation a'ker - när ǎl - bir'ē - ö Equivalent a Eridani B Cygni Algol Alioth Alkaid Almach ...
FIFTY IMPORTANT SPECIAL STAR NAMES FIFTY IMPORTANT SPECIAL STAR NAMES CLUSTERS Name Pronunciation Description Hyades. Name Achernar Albireo Pronunciation a'ker - när ǎl - bir'ē - ö Equivalent a Eridani B Cygni Algol Alioth Alkaid Almach ...
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CLUSTERS Name Pronunciation Description Hyades hi'a - dēz Open star cluster in Taurus Pleiades plo'yà - dēz Open star cluster in Taurus Praesepe pre - so'pê Open star cluster in Cancer PLANETS Name Pronunciation Name Pronunciation ...
CLUSTERS Name Pronunciation Description Hyades hi'a - dēz Open star cluster in Taurus Pleiades plo'yà - dēz Open star cluster in Taurus Praesepe pre - so'pê Open star cluster in Cancer PLANETS Name Pronunciation Name Pronunciation ...
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Bolide observed A bright 451 | 114 |
STELLAR DISTANCES FREDERICK SLOCUM | 117 |
METEORITIC FOSSILS BEN HUR WILSON | 125 |
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