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This is, perhaps, the most important star group in our sky, because of its size, peculiar form, the fact that it never sets in our latitude, and that of its stars, two, sometimes called the Pointers always point out the Pole Star.
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The Pointers were the aristocrats of this region, living twelve miles away at the Point, in the midst of two grocery stores and a millinery establishment; there were two of them here for a Sunday drive and pastime.
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Thus the stars called the Pointers, in the Great Bear, are 5° apart; the nearest one is 29° from the Pole Star, which is
Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work
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Two are called Pointers because they point to the Pole-star.
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Then, on May 21-22, the Pointers will be the lone San Diego County team entered in US
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On May 1, at nine in the evening, the "Pointers" of the Big
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So, figuring each month, and knowing where the "Pointers" are at nine, or at midnight, or at three in the morning, the Scout can read, for several nights running without appreciable change, what time it is.
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"Pointers," which are the two bright stars forming the end of the cup of the Big Dipper.
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"Pointers" he was unused to showing his gratitude.
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"Pointers" are short words with different intentions.
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