...numbers. The twelve constellations of the zodiac, in which the planets generally appear, are, Jlries, the ram ; Taurus, the bull ; Gemini, the twins ; Cancer,...the archer ; Capricornus, the goat ; Aquarius, the walerer ; and Pisres, the fishes. Among the other most remarkable constellations, are Orion, known...

...constellations of the zodiac, in which the planets generally appear, are, Aries, the ram ; Taurus, the hull ; Gemini, the twins ; Cancer, the crab ; Leo, the lion...the archer ; Capricornus, the goat ; Aquarius, the waterer ; and Pisces, the fishes. Among the other most remarkable constellations, are Orion, known...

...rays are vertical in the course of the year. It is divided into 12 parts called signs ; viz. Aries, the Ram ; Taurus, the Bull ; Gemini, the Twins ; Cancer,...Capricornus, the Goat; Aquarius, the Water-bearer; Pisces, the Fishes. The zenith is that point in the heavens which is directly over oar heads. The nadir...

...thirty-four are to the north of it, and forty-seven to the south. The constellations in the zodiac are, Aria, the Ram ; Taurus, the Bull ; Gemini, the Twins ; Cancer, the Crab ; Leo, the Lion ; Vinjo, the Virgin ; Libra, the Balance ; Scorpio, the Scorpion ; Sagittarius, the Archer ; Capricornus,...

...which are twelve in number, are represented by the outlines of the figures of animals ; as, Aries, the Ram ; Taurus, the Bull ; Gemini, the Twins : Cancer,...Aquarius, the Water-bearer ; and Pisces, the Fishes. The luminous part of the heavens, called the Milky-Way, consists of fixed stars too small to be seen by...

...into twelve constellations (§. 500), which were termed the Signs of the Zodiac. These are, — Aries (the Ram), Taurus (the Bull) Gemini (the Twins), Cancer...Crab), Leo (the Lion), Virgo (the Virgin), Libra (the Scales), Scorpio (the Scorpion), Sagittarius (the Archer), Capricornus (the Goat), Aquarius (the Water-bearer),...

...into twelve constellations (§. 500), which were termed the Signs of the Zodiac. These are,—Aries (the Ram), Taurus (the Bull) Gemini (the Twins), Cancer...Crab), Leo (the Lion), Virgo (the Virgin), Libra (the Scales), Scorpio (the Scorpion), Sagittarius (the Archer), Capricornus (the Goat), Aquarius (the Water-bearer),...

...constellations of the zodiae, in which the planets gererally appear, are, Aries, the ram ; Taurus, the hull ; Gemini, the twins ; Cancer, the crab ; Leo, the lion...; Scorpio, the scorpion ; Sagittarius, the archer ; fapricornus, the goat ; Aquarius, the waterer ; and Pisces, the fishes. Among the other most remarkable...

...NAMES OF C O..STI.LLATIO.,S. PRINCIPAL STARS. MA ' 67 143 87 87 101 117 53 37 73 54 119 115 Aries, the Ram. Taurus, the Bull Gemini, the Twins .... Cancer, the Crab. Leo, the Lion Libra, the Scales. Scorpio, the Scorpion .... Sagittarius, the Archer. Capricornus, the Goat. Aquarius,...

...Crab), Leo (the Lion), Virgo (the Virgin), Libra (the Scales), Scorpio (the Scorpion), Sagittariui (the Archer), Capricornus (the Goat), Aquarius (the Water-bearer), and Pisces (the Fishes). The list may, perhaps, be best remembered by the following doggerel lines — The Ram, the Bull, the heav'nly...