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lored star, and culminates Sept. 10th. D[=E]'-NEB, or ARIDED (ar'-i-ded), [a] _Cygni_, "the hen's tail," "the hindmost." Situated in the tail of the Swan, and at the top of the Cross. Brilliant white in color. It is approaching the earth at the rate of thirty-six miles per second. It culminates Sept. 16th. DENEB AL OKAB (den'-eb al-[=o]-k[^a]b), [e] and [z] _Aquilae_, "the eagle's tail." DENEB ALGEDI (den'-eb al'-j[=e]-d[=e]), [d] _Capricorni_, "the tail of the goat." Situated in the tail of the Sea-Goat. DENEB AL SHEMALI (den'-eb-al-she-m[:a]-le), [i] _Ceti_ A bright yellow star situated at the tip of the northern fluke of the monster's tail. DENEB KAITOS (den'-eb k[=i]'-tos), [b] _Ceti_, "the tail of the whale." Situated in the tail of the Whale. It is a yellow star, and culminates Nov. 21st. This star sometimes called Diphda. DE-NEB'-O-LA, [b] _Leonis_, "the lion's tail." It is a blue star which is approaching the earth at the rate of twelve miles per second. It culminates May 3d. This star also called Dafirah, and Serpha. DSCHUBBA, [d] _Scorpii_, "the front of the forehead." Situated in the head of the Scorpion. It culminates July 4th. DSIBAN, [ps] _Draconis_. Pearly white in color. DUB'-HE (d[:o]b'-he), [a] _Ursae Majoris_, "a bear." The northern pointer star. It is a yellow star, and is approaching the earth at the rate of twelve miles per second. It culminates April 21st. The Arabs called the four stars in the Dipper the "bier." EL NATH [b] _Tauri_, the one who butts. This star is receding at the rate of five miles a second. ELTANIN, or ETANIN (et'-[=a]-nin), [g] _Draconis_, "the dragon," "the dragon's head." It is orange in color and culminates Aug. 4th. Rasaben is another name for this star. E'-NIF, or en'-if, [e] _Pegasi_, "the nose." Situated in the nose of Pegasus. It is a yellow star, which is receding from the earth at the rate of five miles per second, and culminates Oct. 4th. This star was also called fum-al-far-as, "the mouth of the horse." ER RAI (er-r[=a]'-[=e]), [g] _Cephei_, "the shepherd." Situated in the left knee of Cepheus. It is yellow in color and culminates Nov. 10th. FOMALHAUT (F[=o]'-mal-[=o]), (disputed pronunciation), [a] _Piscis Austri_, "the fish's mouth."
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