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MACMILLAN &
LONDON
THE MACMILLAN
CO. OF TORONTO
CANADA,
Ltd.
HOW TO
IDENTIFY
THE STARS
BY
WILLIS
I.
MILHAM,
Ph.D.
COPYKIGHT, 1909,
By
Set
up and
Norlnoal)
J. S.
^nss
CONTENTS
FAGE
I.
Introduction
II.
III.
12
15
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
....
20
21
VIII.
33
I.
INTRODUCTION
more
brilliant
The
stars
and
to locate the
both an interest-
The number
popular
of
as-
people
who have a
fair
real interest in
tronomy and a
and constellations
steadily increasing
and
To
Au-
observa-
knowledge
of
is
absolutely necessary.
The
best
way
to locate
use of apparatus
is
between
extends.
Similarly the
the nearIf
been noted.
great
HOW TO
is
exactness
direction
and
of
nearest star
object
is
may
be estimated.
Whenever an
longitude,
and
elevation)
must
also be stated.
at
From such
observations
stations,
made
two,
preferably more,
the
distance,
display,
height,
and direction
of
an auroral
of
The purpose of
to serve
way
The
method here followed and the material presented is essentially the same as that used in the course
on Descriptive Astronomy
in
Williams College.
II.
The
definite information
concerning the
at
constellations
150 A.D.
He was
in-
astronomical
in
magest," has
come down
15
to us.
In
it
he enu-
northern,
southern,
and
12
zodiacal.
These
constellations
southern hemi-
the constellations.
As
more con-
stellations
it
was considlist.
HOW TO
by Tycho Brahe.
considered
his duty to
map
a group of stars
of bis
and give
ing.
to the
group a name
own
choos-
least
109
large con-
was divided
making
for
112.
difficulties w^ere
now
as great as before
The new
constellations
some
of the
constellations overlapped
come
international.
Graduall)^ by practically
common
The
ac-
companying
lations
list
of constel-
HOW TO
northern constellations.
Some
of the
southern
The
size,
unequal
as large
as others.
The
name,
following
contains the
names
of
the
meaning
of
the
name,
and the
:
name
Name
HOW TO
Name
Erid'-anus
Genitive
Erid'-ani
The
river
Ptolemy
For'-nax
Forna'-cis
Furnace
La
Caille
Gem'-ini
Gemino'-rum
Gru'-is
Twins
CrEine
Ptolemy
Bayer
Grus
Her'-cules
Her'-culis
Hercules
Ptolemy
Horolo'-gium
Horolo'-gii
Clock
La -Caille
Ptolemy
Bayer Bayer
Hevelius
Hy'-dra
Hy'-drus
In'-dus
Lacer'-ta
Hy'-drae
Snake
Hy'-dri
In'-di
Water snake
Indian
Lizard
Lacer'-tse
Le'-o
Le'-o Mi'-nor
Leo'-nis
Lion
Lesser lion
Ptolemy
Hevelius
Leo'-nis
Mino'-ris
Le'-pus
Li'-bra
Lep'-oris
Li'-brae
Hare
Balance
Ptolemy Ptolemy
Lu'-pus
Lu'-pi
Lyn'-cis
Ly'-rse
Wolf
Ptolemy
Hevelius
Lynx
Ly'-ra
Lynx
Harp
Mast
Table
Ptolemy
Ma'-lus
Ma'-li
La
Caille
Caille
Men'-sa
Microsco'-
Men'-sse
Microsco'-pii
Microscope
La La
Caille
pium
Monoc'-eros
Monocero'-tis
Unicorn
Hevelius or
Bartschius
Mus'-ca
Mus'-cse
Fly
Bayer
Nor'-ma
Oc'-tans
Nor'-mae
Octan'-tis
Rule
Octant
Serpent
carrier
La La
Caille
Caille
Ophiu'-chus
Ophiu'-chi
Ptolemy Ptolemy
Ori'-on
Orio'-nis
Orion
10
HOW TO
It will
names used
names
of
animals,
names
of
bor-
pieces
When
and where
the
constellations
were
which have
out-
The
list
of
48 constellations given
b.c.
And
poem
But
Aratus of
Soli,
b.c.
was
simply a versification
an 370
earlier astronomical
B.C.,
work by Eudoxus
as
in
and
this in
turn,
time at least
two
of information as to
first,
the
in-
selves
HISTORY OF THE CONSTELLATIONS
thirdly, the inscriptions
ii
on monuments,
tablets,
dis-
coins, etc.,
covered.
The
were
familiar.
The
crocodile
are
not represented.
This would
possible places
left
Egypt
as
origin.
The
un-
mapped shows the portion of the sky not They must thus have lived visible to them.
in of
In short,
all lines
B.C.
What we have
Greek digest
is
For
the
further information
constellations, see
of
BROWN,
gate,
Primitive Constellations ;
London, 1899.
LOCKYER,
Company, 1894.
The
Dawn
MAUNDER,
"Knowledge"
Office,
Telescope,
.
Chapter I
MAUNDER,
III.
The
its
but
now
obsolete,
method
of
The
portion
of the
which the
star
was named.
Thus a
of
might
be described as located "in the head of Hercules" or "in the right knee
"in the horn of the bull."
still
Bootes" or
star charts
Many
in
give
those
old
pictures
connection
of designatof stars
(i)
By name.
Hundreds
less
than
now
in
general use.
They
origin,
scribe position.
THE METHODS OF DESIGNATING A STAR
Aldebaran.
(2)
13
By means
of a letter.
In 1603
means
These
of the
are, in
Greek alphabet.
order
a alpha
14
HOW TO
fainter stars
and
west to
east.
(4)
For example:
6i
Cygni, 50
In
the
in a
Cassiopeiae.
By
catalogue
stars
all
is
number.
visible
the case of
some
faint
to
naked
eye,
and nearly
stars
visible
designated as having
It
a certain
is
number
first
in a certain catalogue.
usually the
catalogue in which
it
oc-
known comprehenGroombridge
catalogue.
For example:
The
last three of
the four
modern methods
brighter stars
fainter,
seldom overlap
at present.
The
but
still
visible to the
a star
usually given in
letter.
IV.
STAR MAGNITUDES
"
The
star
term
magnitude
its
"
when
applied to a
refers
simply to
to
its
volume or mass.
Ptolemy
arbitrarily
being the
and
the
first
the
brightest.
The
more
to
is
it
is
because the
is
unable
tele-
make
finer
distinctions.
After the
of
scope was
invented,
the
number
magni-
tudes had to be
increased so as to include
was no
in
uniformity
among
different
observers
ex-
As
as determined
by
differ-
exact,
also
tudes,
'S
i6
HOW TO
It
some time
first
that,
magnitude
as a
to
make
Thus,
= Vioo
b^,
where
b^
is
the bright(J^
ness of a
first
magnitude
star
and
that of a
second.
Similarly,
STAR MAGNITUDES
the difference in magnitude.
formula,
if
17
By means
of this
if
one
star
is
may be computed.
Example
{C
i.
If
is
the
2.4
magnitude
of
Mizar
of
Ursce Majoris)
Alkor
(g UrsEe Majoris)
of brightness.
logio ratio
Example
magnitude.
If
a star
is
30 times as bright as
2.1, find its
magnitude
Iogio30 = 0.4(2.1-;!;),
1.477
0.4^1;= -0.637,
x-= -1.59-
The magnitude
is
1.59,
and
this is the
mag-
of star
now Some
all star
star
must be con-
i8
HOW TO
to
have a
Minoris)
star.
is
By means
and the
photometers
it,
all
other
stars are
compared with
ratio
either directly or
brightness,
indirectly,
of
and
The work
this
Observatory in
Here the
stars of
actual standard
of
is
mean magnitude
about the
fifth
the air
is
clear
and
free
from haze.
is
One
that
the fact
first
magnitude.
A
first
star
times as bright as
of the
one
of
the
magnitude would be
of
o magnitude.
that
would be
the -i
magnitude.
Thus
magnitude
must be used.
There
is
STAR MAGNITUDES
19
1.6.
On
the
same
scale the
a magnitude of 26.3.
The magnitudes
constant.
of stars
remain remarkably
stars in
visible
to
the
naked
eye.
The
change
in
periodic variation.
ular,
the fluctuation
is
irregIf
only the
is
limits
can be stated.
the
variation
periodic,
of the variation
mined.
V.
STAR COLORS
appear to us as white,
to
Most
of
the stars
The
following
list
prob-
white,
white, yellowish
orange-white, reddish
white.
it
is
really
is
As
trum
all
the spec-
may be
The
differences in temperature
position.
VI.
The
As a
mat-
number visible
time,
to the
naked
eye
is
Only one-half
of these
are visible at
of
any one
visible,
Thus
2,000 stars
are
visible.
is
As was
usually
the
sixth
magnitude
The
number
sec3'",
stars
The
ond
4x
where
is
the magnitude.
close.
The agreement
is
remarkably
many
stars in
ceding magnitude.
21
22
HOW TO
o
Magnitude
VII.
The method
stellations here
advocated
is
by means
Most
form
of
the
when connected by
as
lines,
figures,
etc.,
such
a triangle,
easily
square,
W,
sickle,
which are
ognized.
rec-
upon
it
instinctively runs
is
identified.
For
The
first
group consists
of
28 conspicuous
The
third
group
23
of
19 comprises the
24
HOW TO
or well seen
The
following table
groups of con-
THE-
88
I.
Andromeda
25
The
19 Inconspicuous Constellations
Aquarius Camelopardalis
Eridanus
Hydra
Lacerta Leo Minor Lynx Monoceros
Pisces
Cancer
Capricornus Cepheus Cetus Coma Berenices
Crater Equuleus
Scutum
Sextans
Vulpecula
IV.
The 36 Southern
.Constellations
Antlia
26
HOW TO
Charts
I.
to IV.
show the
position of the
and October,
That
is,
stars
come
into the
same
position two
The
five with
In order to match
is
Thus
posi-
tion
of the
constellations
month
tion at
in the year.
be taken account
Figures
i
of.
to
infor-
Andromeda and
by one
The
27
The arrow
in
points
to
the
to
match the
sky.
to
for
stars
having a magnitude of
1.4 or brighter;
for stars
tude between
1.5
and
3.4 inclusive;
3.5 or less.
its
having a magnitude of
nation
of
The
desig-
the
star
and
exact magnitude
stated.
The
its
name
and
if
of the variation
periodic.
At
and declination
of the center of
each constella-
the
These are
the points where the earth's axis produced cuts the celestial
sphere.
noris).
It is
The north pole is located near Polaris (a Ursae MiThe celestial equator is a great circle 90" from the pole.
The
equator runs through the con-
28
HOW TO
The
facts
concerning the
o;
name, Arcturus
magnitude, 0.2;
color,
orange-white.
Canes Venatici
color, white.
o;
magnitude, 3.3
Canis Major
bluish white.
Canis
color,
Sirius; magnitude,
1.6;
color,
Procyon
magnitude, 0.5
bluish
is
white.
fairly
(j8
of 3.1 and
conspicuous.
The
constellation could
o;
name, Fomalhaut
magnitude, 1.3;
color, orange-white.
Of the 19 inconspicuous constellations Cancer and Cepheus are perhaps the most easily
recognized.
stars in
Cepheus
Monoceros, Hydra,
Aquila,
Sextans,
Leo, Virgo,
Serpens,
Ophiuchus,
Aquarius.
to
The
great circles
The
It is
of coordinates
is
on March
is
21.
Declination
;
of the equator
plus
Right
ascension
is
It
is
to 24 hours.
29
These
3.3).
are a
(magnitude
is
2.6)
and
/8
(magnitude
Cancer
which form a
little
equilateral triangle.
The
best
method
of building
up an acquaint-
at least
is
that
method
of
procedure
to pick
all
it
out
among
In this
way
of the constellations
If
no
constella-
tions at all
start
spicuous.
Aries, Auriga,
Cassiopeia, Leo,
pius,
Taurus,
Determine from
is
located,
30
HOW TO
the
larly
magnitudes
the
stars,
is
is
and then
be made
recognized.
to
For example,
if
the attempt
mind
of the
first
in
color.
As
often convenient
lamp
When
progress
struction
a beginning
is
usually easy.
single hour's
stars
in-
and
constellations ble
amount
if
ticularly
Another
method
advocated
by some
for
The
chief
facts
about these
table.
stars
Find
31
charts,
how many
of these are
visible at the
Then
persevere
as before
these
This method
of starting with
moon
is
from three
to
seven
The
light of the
moon
pales out
making
more conspicuous.
less night is
perfectly
moon-
servations, as
number
of
stars visible is
confusing.
Some
The
the
disadvantages of this
is
method
are
that
horizon
always more
rest of
the
confines
the time
of
observation
to
particular
at
hour
the
of
night
year.
and
is
impossible
some times
32
HOW TO
Any
by giving
direction
known
point will be no
its
more
successful than
to notice
location on a chart.
VIII.
The
first
tions.
Further knowledge
is
pleasant,
and to gain
it
referred to the
subject.
Some
these
books
will
be
indi-
cated here.
ALLEN,
information.
G. E. Stechert, 1899,
It
a veritable mine of
gives
the
meaning
of
the
names used
and
constellations,
numerous
names were
and the
color,
more important
etc.,
facts
such as magnitude,
It is
compendium
are
of information,
but not a
book
to be read
through as a whole.
books,
There
D
two
MARTIN,
The
Friendly Stars;
34
HOW TO
and
SERVISS, Astronomy
to put in
Naked
at-
Eye;
tempt
The
down
to
recommend whenever
lar presentation of
the subject
desired.
Among
may
&
BALL,
the
modern
be mentioned:
Popular Guide
to the
Heavens; George
Philip
KLEIN,
1901.
Star Atlas; E.
PECK, The
Inglis,
&
London, 1898.
UPTON, Star Atlas; Ginn & Company, 1896. MESSER, Stern- Atlas fiir Himmelsbeobachtungen ;
L. Ricker, Leipzig, 1902.
K.
star atlas
is
who
desires to add
his
knowledge
the
of the stars
and constellations.
atlases
The
all
represent
constellations
with
of
all
their boundaries,
stars
visible
to
naked
eye.
In addition
35
much
information
is
given
concerning star
stars,
magnitudes, double
colors, etc.
stars,
variable
of the
star
The meaning
names, how-
ever,
and the
desired to identify
is
an unknown
star,
to estiits loca-
mate
its
magnitude
and note
known
stars or
sky
star
may
unknown
constellation to
If
it is
which
it
belongs determined.
method
is
to note
on
its
On
and
identified.
atlases, one's
may be
indefinitely
extended.
Such
des
atlases as
ARGELANDER'S
Himmels
1899),
Atlas
N'ordlichen
Gestirnten
(2d edi-
tion
by'Kustner,
Bonn,
PETERS'S
Y.),
36
HOW TO
and the
desired
Uraiurmetria Argentina
when
it
to
identify all
the
stars,
perhaps
the telescope.
Lists of the constellations, the stars ^asible
to the
etc.,
naked
can also
be found in
CHAMBERS'S
Handbook of DescHptive and Practical Astronomy (The Clarendon Press, 1890) and
VALEXTIXER,
If
Handw'orterbuch
der As-
may
be found
of stars in Tlie
Ameri-
can Epiiemeris and Nautical Almunac, published each year at \\'ashington, or in the cor-
and
German
governments.
AMBROXX,
aU
stars (7796
in
all)
6.5 star
is
magnitude.
Such
desired not by
the observer
who
is
locating
an object by
37
The
following
list
BURRITT,
Atlas designed
to
illustrate
the
Geography
of the Heavens;
New
York, 1835.
COTTAM,
DIEN,
GORE,
don,
1
&
Sons, Lon-
89
1.
HEIS, Atlas Coelestis Nouvus ; Cologne, 1872. HILL, The Stars and Constellations ; Funk & Wagnalls Company, New York, 1894. JEANS, Handbook for Finding the Stars; London, 1888.
JOHNSTON,
Grant)
;
G. P. Putnam's Sons,
New
York.
MAUNDER,
1902.
PECK, The
Constellations
and how
to
& Inglis,
London.
PORTER, The Stars in Song and Legend; Ginn & Company, New York, 1902. PROCTOR, Half-hours with the Stars; G. P. Putnam's
Sons, 1875.
SERVISS, Pleasures of
Company,
ton
the
Telescope;
D. Appleton
&
New York,
1905.
Opera-glass;
D. Apple-
Elements of Astronomy;
38
HOW TO
star
atlases
The
Burritt, Heis,
and Dien
prominence
was
CHART
January
1st,
r.
Dec.
1st, 11 1st, 7
p.m.
p.m.
9 p.m.
Feb.
p.m.
March
1st, 5
URSA MAJOB
CHART
April
1st,
II.
March
1st, 11 p.ra.
9 p.m.
May
Isl, 7 p.tn.
Ceptiens
'HERCULES
(pole)
CASSIOPEIA
CORONA
BOKEALIS
DRACO
PERSEUS
URSA MINOR
CamelopardaUs
BOOTES
URSA MAJOR
AUHIGA
CHART
July
1st, 9
III.
p.m.
CASSIOPEIA
camelopardalis
{pole,
Xacerta
Lynj.
Cepbeas
UKSA MTNOR
UESA MAJOR
CYGNUS
Leo Minor
DRACO
LYBA
DKLPHINUS (zenith) ,, Vulpecula HjjjcULES ^
, ,
CANES
TEN ATI CI
BOOTES
SACilTTA
Coma
Berenices
CORONA
AQmLA
BOKEALIS
Scutum
SAGITTARIUS
CHART
iv:
PERSEUS
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
Fig. 7
Fig. 8
Fig. 9
Fig. io
1.6a^
Fig. 13
SCORPIUS
a Antares
16y2 h.
RW
Fig. 14
26
Fig. is
Fig. 17
PEGASUS
2.1 a
And.
/
/
/
TAURUS
o Aldebaran 4M h. 18Fig. 21
RW
URSA MAJOR
a
f
Uubhc
Mizar
c
o^
Alioth
Alkor
Fig. 22
Fig. 23
Fig. 24
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The book
based on a course of lectures delivered at the Lowell Institute in 1906, supplemented by the results of later
It is,
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of the author's research into the genesis and development of what we call a world not the mere aggregating of matter, but
;
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winian theory.
It
this series of
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Previously Published
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Its
Canals
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and
observation,
and eleven
years' additional
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...
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not allowed
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