ERIDANUS.- Awindingsouthernconstellation, near the Cetus, containing the bright star Achemar.
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The seventh-magnitude star is in the southernconstellation Puppis and has properties very similar to that of our sun.
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This face-on galaxy, lying 45 million light-years away from Earth in the southernconstellation of Fornax (The Furnace), is particularly attractive for astronomers.
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CETUS, the Whale.- Asouthernconstellation, and one of the forty-eightold asterisms.
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The visible Southernconstellations are 18 in number, and include such groups as-
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The stars of the Southernconstellations crowded the night sky.
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The constellations are grouped into two divisions, known as the Northern and Southernconstellations respectively.
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HYDRA, the Serpent.- Asouthernconstellation of great length, which is drawn to represent a serpent.
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The Southernconstellations burn whitely.... We are nearing the great shallows of the South American coast.
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CRATER, the Cup.- Asouthernconstellation, near Hydra.
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In spite of the absence of the moon, the night was almost luminous with the light of the southernconstellations.
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LEPUS.-Oneof the southernconstellations, placed near Orion, according to Grecian fable, because it was one of the animals which he hunted.
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Six hundred a year has been left him for travel and study of the southernconstellations; and I wish he would use it.
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'One object of my bequest is that you may have resources sufficient to enable you to travel and study the Southernconstellations.