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6. The Twenty-one Constellations of the Northern Heavens. 
Cassiopeia, (Cassiopeia,) Kassiopeia. 
Andromeda, (Andromeda,) Andromeda. 
Triangulum, (Triangle,) Nérdliches Dreieck. 
Perseus, (Perseus,) Perseus. 
Auriga, (Charioteer,) Fuhrmann. 
Ursa Major, (Great Bear,) . Grosser Bar. 
Draco Borealis. (Dragon,) Nérdl. Drache. 
Bootes, (Bootes,) Bootes. 
Corona Borealis, (Northern Crown,) Nordl. Krone. 
Cepheus, _ (Cepheus,) Cepheus. 
Pegasus, (Pegasus,) Pegasus. 
Ursa Minor, (Lesser Bear,) Kleiner Bar. 
Hercules, (Hercules,) Hercules. 
Ophiuchus, or (Serpentarius,) Ophiucus. 
Serpens, (Serpent,) Schlange. 
Lyra, (Lyre,) Leiter. 
Aquila, (Eagle,) Adler. 
Cygnus, (Swan,) Schwan. 
Sagitta, (Arrow,) Pfeil. 
Delphinus, (Dolphin,) Delphin. 
Equuleus, (Little Horse,) Kleines Pferd. 
c. The Fifteen Constellations of the Southern Heavens. 
Cetus, (Whale,) Wallfisch. 
Canis Major, (Great Dog,) Grosser Hund. 
Canis Minor, (Little Dog,) Kleiner Hund. 
Hydra, (Hydra,) Grosse Wasserschlange. 
Crater, (Cup,) Becher. 
Corvus, (Crow,) Rabe. 
Lupus, (Wolf) Wolff. 
Orion, (Orion,) Orion. 
Centaurus, (Centaur,) Centaur. 
Argo, (Ship,) Schiff Argo. 
Corona Australis, (Southern Crown,) ‘Sitdliche Krone. 
Piscis Australis, (Southern Fish,) Sidlicher Fisch. 
Lepus, (Hare,) Hase. 
Ara, (Altar,) Altar. 
Hridanus, (The Po,) Fluss Eridanus. 
To these forty-eight constellations of the ancients, there have been added 
in modern times the following fifty-eight :— 
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