Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments

CHAPTER IV.

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THE STARS OF WINTER 89

_Description of the Constellations_--Argo, Jason's Ship; Canis Major, the Great Dog [Sirius]; Eridanus, the river Po; Lepus, the Hare; Monoceros, the Unicorn; Orion [the Great Nebula]; Taurus, the Bull [the Pleiades and Hyades].

A circular index-map, maps on a larger scale, of the constellations described, and pictures of remarkable objects.