A Field Book of the Stars

by William Tyler Olcott

Situated in the head of Boötes. A golden yellow star which culminates June 20th.

Naos (nā´-os), ζ Argus, "the ship."

Situated in the stern of the Ship. It culminates Mar. 3d.

Nashira, γ Capricorni, "the fortunate one, or the bringer of good tidings."

Situated in the tail of the Sea-Goat. It culminates Oct. 3d.

Nihal, β Leporis.

Situated in the right foot of the Hare. Deep yellow in color. It culminates Jan. 23d.

Nodus Secundus, δ Draconis, "the second of the four knots or convolutions."

Deep yellow in color. It culminates Aug. 24th.

Nunki, σ Sagittarii, "the star of the proclamation of the sea," or Sadira (sad´-ē-ra), "the ostrich returning from the water."