Re: VMs: Astronomical Note: f68r3

[Vladimir Sazonov <vladimir@xxxxxxxx>]

Where is the moon?
If you select the point 2h 40 min, +30°, then in SW it should be alpha 
ari,  bet ari, heta pisc, omicron pisc
It is more impressive that weak stars pi arietis, xi ceti, mu ceti
Then, the alpha ari is the nearest star



Robert Teague wrote:

> Larry Roux and I have been working on the 
> Astro section, and I wanted to give a quick update.
>
> On the assumption that the arrangement of stars
> drawn on folio 68r3 are accurate representations
> of the sky, I have looked for stars that fit the
> following criteria:
>
> a) The location of the pattern is correct to the drawing.
> b) The shape of the pattern is correct.
> c) The angular separation of the stars is correct.
>
> The following stars fit the criteria:
>
> NW sector
>
> Aldebaran        Pleiades
> <dcholday>     <doaro>
>
> NE sector
>
> Algol        Mirfak
> <okos>    <otasy>
>
> SE sector
>
> Almach            Mirach        Rashamatholla
> <chdy oky>    <okolchy>   <acPhy>
>
> SW sector
>
> Pi Arietis    Mu Ceti      Menkar         Xi1 Ceti
> <otydm>    <darral>    <okohody>    <ocThyd>
>
> Robert
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