10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAMELOPARDUS»
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Camelopardus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Light Pollution: Responses and Remedies
Camelopardus. (December). D. Kemble's Cascade (The Wristwatch) RA04h Dec
+63° I happened upon this fascinating binocular object quite by chance many
years ago, and let out a whistle of disbelief. A wristwatch, or pendant necklace, ...
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The Data Book of Astronomy
CAMELOPARDUS (Abbreviation; Cam). A very barren northern constellation. It
was introduced to the sky by Hevelius in 1 690. and some historians have
maintained that it represents the camel which carried Rebecca to Isaac! It is
interesting ...
3
A catalogue of those stars in the "histoire céleste ...
48 38 30,1 -10,817 4 7402 Taurus 8 49 28,69 3.369 75 5 55.7 10,817 '93 74°3 6*
49 *9,0* 3.471 70 22 20,3 10,816 33 7404 9* 49 35.45 3.7*8 59 4* n,5 10,808
136 7405 Camelopardus . 9 49 35.54 4.9*5 31 16 23,1 10,808 380 7406* Taurus
.
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The New Patterns in the Sky: Myths and Legends of the Stars
Giraffe. Camelopardus, the Giraffe, was identified in outline form by the German
astronomer Jakob Bartsch (or Bartschius) in A.D. 1614. Bartsch said that this
constellation represented the camel that brought Rebecca to Isaac. The shape of
the ...
5
Miscellaneous Investigations, Forming a Part of the Henry ...
RA H. R Constellation. B. Fl. DM. med Magn. Class. Rem. Pig's. Plate Nos. )1. m.
° ' 1621 Lepus — 990 4 57.1 —20 12 4.99 B9 — 2 17268, 17320 1622
Camelopardus 11 804 57.4 +58 50 5.31 ss 36 4 15335,15361,15374, 1623 ...
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Women Writing Latin: Women Writing Latin in Roman Antiquity, ...
First, the name is attested twice at Pompeii.38 Moreover, Apollo, in line 2, and
Achilles and the giraffe, the camelopardus in line 3, are all masculine gender.
Indeed, this is the only instance of the masculine form camelopardus as opposed
to ...
Laurie J. Churchill, Phyllis R. Brown, Jane E. Jeffrey, 2013
In all 762 meteors were thus utilized, and they gave distinct evidence of the
positions of a number of active streams in Auriga and Camelopardus, some of
which were previously observed by Heis, and many of them have been confirmed
by the ...
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Trade, Travel, and Exploration in the Middle Ages: An ...
Wycliffe, in translating this passage in the later 1300s, uses the word camelion; a
compound apparently based on the analogy of camelopardus. He insertsa gloss
for those unfamilar with the beast: “thatis,a beast likeacamel in thehead,in the ...
John Block Friedman, Kristen Mossler Figg, 2013
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PYRAMIDION - a Sacred Pyramid Code - 2nd Edition
There is a giraffe constellation, namely Camelopardus the 11th alphabetic
constellation, which is the Aquarius zodiac sign. Both are known for friendship
since giraffe move in friendship-bonded groups. This Mercury in the Taurian -
zodiac ...
... television wildlife programs have made the grazing animals of the African
savanna famous. They now provide the basis of a major tourist industry. The most
spectacular, and certainly the tallest of them, is the giraffe (Giraffa camelopardus).
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAMELOPARDUS»
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Camelopardus is used in the context of the following news items.
"Biggest Explosion Since the Big Bang" --Source: a Supermassive …
MS0735 is ocated about 2.6 billion light-years away in the constellation Camelopardus. The image represents three views of the region that ... «The Daily Galaxy, Dec 14»
How, when and where to watch: Meteor shower of decade today in …
Some older astronomy books give an alternative spelling of the name, Camelopardus. How, when and where to watch it in Dubai Location: Bab ... «Emirates 24/7, May 14»
Laikipia Plateau: I have arrived
Laikipia also harbors populations of the reticulated giraffe (Giraffa camelopardus reticulata), which is the most threatened form of this majestic ... «Scientific American, Feb 13»
Laikipia Plateau: mesopredators in Kenya
... such as the cheetah (Acionyx jubatus) and the reticulated giraffe (also known as the Somali giraffe; Giraffa camelopardus reticulata), which is ... «Scientific American, Jan 13»
