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From the Book - 1st American ed.
Shapes of the galaxy
Parallax demonstration
Principle of the aberration of light
Optical double principle
Mutual revolution of the components of a binary
Position of 61 Cygni
Position of Alpha Centauri, with Southern Cross
Great bear showing Mizar
Mizar through the telescope
Position angle
Electromagnetic spectrum
Production of a stellar spectrum
Diagram to show principle of a spectroscopic binary
Orion showing position of Betelgeux and surroundings area
Principle of extinction
HR diagram
Evolutionary tracks of stars according to modern theory
Position of Sirius
Proper motion Sirius
Orbit of Sirius B with dates
Size of Sirius B compared with Earth
Summer triangle area
Precessional movement of the north celestial pole
Position of Fomalhaut
Material associated with Beta Pictoris
Position of Beta Pictoris
Position of Algol
Light-curve of Algol
Chart of comparison stars for Algol
Position of Beta Lyrae
Light-curve of Beta Lyrae
Positions of Epsilon and Zeta Aurigae
Size of Epsilon Aurigae according to an early theory
Flattened disc theory of Epsilon Aurigae
Black hole theory of Epsilon Aurigae
Hack's theory of Epsilon Aurigae
Theory of Zeta Aurigae
Light-curve of Epsilon Aurigae during the last eclipse
Position of Mira
Light-curve of Mira
Fields of Mira:comparison stars
Position of Chi Cygni
Light-curve of Chi Cygni
Positions of Delta and Mu Cephei
Light-curve of Delta Cephei
Positions of Eta Aquilae
Instability strip on the HR diagram
Position of Kappa Pavonis
Position of the Crab Nebula M1
Development of a nova
Pulsar principle
Position of Eta Carinae
Light-curve of Eta Carinae
Position of SS433
Lawn-sprinkler theory of SS433
Position of the Pleiades
Diagram of the main stars in the Pleiades
Diagram of the Hyades
Position of the Orion Nebula
Impression of S Andromedae as it appeared in 1885 Position of M 31 the Andromeda Spiral
Production of a Type I supernova
Light-curves of Types I and II supernovae
SN 1986G position in Centaurus A with the dust-lane, etc.
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