75. The Path of the Fireball of November 6, 1869 375 76. The Orbit of a Shoal of Meteors 378 77. Radiant Point of Shooting Stars 381 78. The History of the Leonids 385 79. Section of the Chaco Meteorite 398 80. The Great Bear and Pole Star 410 81. The Great Bear and Cassiopeia 411 82. The Great Square of Pegasus 413 83. Perseus and its Neighbouring Stars 415 84. The Pleiades 416 85. Orion, Sirius, and Neighbouring Stars 417 86. Castor and Pollux 418 87. The Great Bear and the Lion 419 88. Booetes and the Crown 420 89. Virgo and Neighbouring Constellations 421 90. The Constellation of Lyra 422 91. Vega, the Swan, and the Eagle 423 92. The Orbit of Sirius 426 93. The Parallactic Ellipse 444 94. 61 Cygni and the Comparison Stars 447 95. Parallax in Declination of 61 Cygni 450 96. Globular Cluster in Hercules 463 97. Position of the Great Nebula in Orion 466 98. The Multiple Star th Orionis 467 99. The Nebula N.G.C. 1499 471 100. Star-Map, showing Precessional Movement 493 101. Illustration of the Motion of Precession 495 THE STORY OF THE HEAVENS. "The Story of the Heavens" is the title of our book. We have indeed a wondrous story to narrate; and could we tell it adequately it would prove of boundless interest and of exquisite beauty. It leads to the contemplation of grand phenomena in nature and great achievements of human genius.