KXOWI,KI)(iK, Mah<ii .-tl. 18S2.J 



OfR Staii Mai'. — Till' ciivular lioundary 

 of till' map represents tlie horizon. The 

 iiinp sliows also the position of the equator 

 iind of tliat portion of the Zodiac now most 

 fuvouralily situated for observation. For 

 the motions of the planets Jupiter, Mars, and 

 I'ranus, consult the Zodiacal maps in Nos. 

 11 and 19. The nainrs of ninety-nine stars 

 of the tlrst three nmi,'nitudes are <;iven 

 lielow. 



On March 'M, at 10.30 p.m. 



On April 3, at 10. lo p.m. 



On April 7, at 10.0 p.m. 



On April 10, at 9.45 p.m. 



On April 14, at 9.30 p.m. 



On April 18, at 9.15 p.m. 



On April 22, at 9.0 p.m. 



Vn April 2G, at 8.45 p.m. 



On April 30, at 8.30 p.m. 



On May 3, at 8.1.'. juii. 



On May 7, at 8.0 (i.m. 



ARABIC NAMES OF S'l'ARS. 

 The following table e.xhiliits the names ot 

 all the stars of the first three magnitudes 

 whose names are in common use : — 



a AndromeilsD 

 /3 ... 



7 ••• 



a Aqnarii ... 



li 



a Aqnilcc ... 



a Cannm Venat. 

 a Canis Majoria 



(I Canis Miooriii 



li ... 



a' Cnpricomi 



S ... 



... Alpheratz 



.. Mirachf Miznt' 



... Ahuach 



,.. SadalmeUl- 



... Sndalxund 

 ... Skat 



.. Altai,- 



.. Alshain 



... Tiirazed 



.. Hamnl 



.. Sheratan 



.. Mesarfitii 



.. Capella 



.. Menkalinan 



.. Arctiii-iis 



.. Nekkar 



.. Izar, Mizar, Mirach 



.. Muphrid 



.. Cor Cnmli 



.. Sirius 



.. Mirzam 



.. Adara 



.. Procijon 



.. Qomeitta 



.. Secuiida Oiedi 



.. Dencb Alijiedi 



.. Schedar 



. Chaph 



