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The Southern Cross: Map 30 from Star Groups
The bright points of the Southern Cross appear within a rectangular dark field among smaller stars. Alpha Centauri is labelled to one side, helping orient the pattern within the surrounding southern sky. The source heading identifies Map 30, The Southern Cross. The historical chart belongs to Star Groups: A Student’s Guide to the Constellations and complements the book’s wider southern-hemisphere overview.
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Illustrator not identified. "The Southern Cross: Map 30 from Star Groups" [editorial title]. In Star Groups: A Student's Guide to the Constellations, J. Ellard Gore. Original scan, 1891, Crosby Lockwood and Son. Source scan leaf 129. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0136-0096
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Illustrator not identified. The Southern Cross: Map 30 from Star Groups. Star Groups: A Student's Guide to the Constellations. Scan leaf 129. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0136-0096