Halley’s comet, 65. Hamal, 83. Hathor, temple of, 46. Hercules, 59. Hesperus, 123. Hexagon of Orion, 28. Hole in the sky, 59. Horus, 122. Hyades, 108. Hydra, 34. Influence of the stars, 10, 18, 22, 27, 29, 35, 39, 44, 53, 68, 75, 93, 102, 110, 116. Isis, 97. Jason, 34. Job’s Coffin, 79. Job’s Star, 68. Jupiter, 121, 123. Kappa Cassiopeiæ, 90. Orionis, 105. Karnak, 46. Kochab, 49. Laconian Key, 87. Lambda Ophiuchi, 57. Orionis, 105. Language for celestial marvels, 61. Learning the stars, ease of, 17; best season for, 93. Leo, 35. Lepus, 107. Lewis, G. C., quoted, 25, 97. Libra, 70. Lockyer, Norman, quoted, 97. Longfellow, H. W., quoted, 71. Lucky stars, 77, 78. Lyra, 61. Magellan Clouds, R. H. Dana on, 77. Marfik, 58. Markab, 81. Mars, 121, 124. Mazzaroth, 98. Medusa, head of, 86. Megrez, 41. Menkalina, 112. Menkar, 114. Merak, 41. Mercury, 122. Meridian, 13. Mesarthim, 84. Milky Way, 17, 18, 27, 56, 64, 72. Mintaka, 102. Mira, 114. Mirach, 81. Mirrors, sky views by, 19. Mitchel, Gen. O. M., 55. Mizar, 41, 47. Morning of the year, 21. Moses and the Brazen Serpent, 57. Mukdim-al Kitaf, 31. Murzim, 100. Mut, temple of, 46. Mystery in the sky, 58. 8 M., 56. Names of stars and travellers, 76. Nautical Almanac, 122. Nebulæ, in Andromeda, 82. in Canes Venatici, 69. in Lyra, 63. in Ophiuchus, 58. in Orion, 103. in Sagittarius, 56. in Virgo, 32. New star of 1901, 90. Northern Cross, 63. Northern Crown, 66. North star, 46, 116. November meteors, 37. Nu Scorpii, 55. Omicron Ceti, 114. Ophiuchus, 57. Orion, 101 _et seq._ Orion group of constellations, 40. Pearl, the, 66. Pegasus, 80. Perseus, 85. Phæd, 41. Phæton, 84. Phosphorus, 123. Pi Orionis, 105. Pisces, 85, 115. Piscis Austrinus, 75. Planets, the, 118; apparent swallowing by sun, 125. Plato, quoted, 39. Pleiades, 109 _et seq._ Pointers, the, 42. Polaris, 46, 116. Pole-stars, succession of, 48. Pollux, 113. Porrima, 32. Præsepe, 38. Precession of equinoxes, 47, 84. Procyon, 113 _et seq._ Pulcherrima, 69. Ras Algethi, 59 _et seq._ Ras Alhague, 57. Reflection, sky seen by, 19; supposed visibility of Jupiter’s moons by, 124. Regulus, 35 _et seq._ Revelation of the stars, 10. Revolution of the pole, 48. Revolutions of the heavens, 16. Rho Ophiuchi, 58. Richter, Jean Paul, quoted, 91. Rigel, 104. Right Ascension, 13. Rising stars, attraction of, 29. Royal family of sky, 75. Royal stars, 35. Ruchbah, 88. Sadachbia, 78. Sadalmelik, 77. Sadalsuud, 78. Sagitta, 79. Sagittarius, 56. St. Paul and the viper, 57. Saiph, 105. Saturn, 122, 124. Scheat, 81. Schedar, 88. Scorpio, 55. Serpens, 57. Set, 122.
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