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TABLE SHOWING THE STARS OF THE FIRST AND SECOND MAGNITUDE RISING IN THE EASTERN SKY AT NINE O'CLOCK P.M. ON THE DATES SPECIFIED.
DATE NAME OF STAR CONSTELLATION
January 1 Regulus, 1st. Leo.
xxxxxx 8 Alphard, 2d. Hydra.
xxxxxx 11 Cor Caroli. Canes Venatici.
February 20 Arcturus, 1st. Böotes.
March 1 Spica, 1st. Virgo.
xxxxxx 5 Gemma, 2d. Corona Borealis
April 1 Vega, 1st. Lyra.
xxxxxx 20 Ras Alhague, 2d. Ophiuchus.
xxxxxx 22 Deneb, 2d. Cygnus.
May 9 Antares, 1st. Scorpio.
xxxxxx 26 Altair, 1st. Aquila.
June 5   Delphinus.
July 17 Algenib, 2d. Perseus.
August 6 Algol Perseus.
xxxxxx 21 Capella, 1st. Auriga.
xxxxxx 21 Hamel, 2d. Aries.
xxxxxx 27 Fomalhaut, 1st Piscis Australis.
September 13   The Pleiades in Taurus
October 2 Aldebaran, 1st. Taurus.
xxxxxx 26 Bellatrix, 2d. Orion.
xxxxxx 30 Castor, 1st. Gemini.
xxxxxx 30 Betelgeuze, 1st. Orion.
November 4 Pollux, 2d. Gemini,
xxxxxx 4 Rigel, 1st. Orion.
xxxxxx 27 Procyon, 1st. Canis Minor.
December 4 Sirius, 1st. Canis Major.
xxxxxx 8 Phaet, 2d. Columba.
xxxxxx 14   The Bee Hive in Cancer
xxxxxx 16   The head of Hydra

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