Half-hours with the Telescope Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction.
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HALF-HOURS WITH THE TELESCOPE
Being a popular guide to the use of the telescope as a means of amusement and instruction.
BY
Richard A. Proctor, B.A., F.R.A.S.,
Author of "Saturn and its System," Etc.
With Illustrations on Stone and Wood.
With Illustrations on Stone and Wood.
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
DESCRIPTION OF PLATES.
PLATE I.—Frontispiece.
PLATES II., III., IV., and V., illustrating Chapters II., III., IV., and V.
PLATES VI. and VII., illustrating Chapters VI. and VII.
HALF-HOURS WITH THE TELESCOPE.
CHAPTER I.
A HALF-HOUR ON THE STRUCTURE OF THE TELESCOPE.
CHAPTER II.
A HALF-HOUR WITH ORION, LEPUS TAURUS, ETC.
CHAPTER III.
A HALF-HOUR WITH LYRA, HERCULES, CORVUS, CRATER, ETC.
CHAPTER IV.
A HALF-HOUR WITH BOOTES, SCORPIO, OPHIUCHUS, ETC.
CHAPTER V.
A HALF-HOUR WITH ANDROMEDA, CYGNUS, ETC.
CHAPTER VI.
HALF-HOURS WITH THE PLANETS.
CHAPTER VII.
HALF-HOURS WITH THE SUN AND MOON.
THE END.
FOOTNOTES:
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