ASTRONOMICAL.
Venus in the constellation Scorpio’is now a very brilliant morning star, and may be seen as such in the south-east sky, before sunrise. Her .shape is crescent, similar to that of the moon when four days old. Her diameter is 40 seconds, and her horizontal parallax 16 seconds. Next week she drosses into Sagittarius. She willbe at her greatest north heliocentric latitude on 30th inst., and at her greatest ..west elongation on. February 9th. L. A. McDonald. -
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8716, 16 January 1907, Page 2
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78ASTRONOMICAL. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8716, 16 January 1907, Page 2
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