"Rigel" Quotes from Famous Books
... in training, Major Osborne. Gotta kill the evil green horde from Rigel Seven, and I don't dare drink anything stronger ... — The Judas Valley • Gerald Vance
... outline; two are of the first magnitude, five of the second, and one of the third (Fig. 12). The most brilliant are Betelgeuse ([alpha]) and Rigel ([beta]): the former marking the right shoulder of the Colossus as it faces us; the second the left foot. The star on the left shoulder is [gamma] or Bellatrix, of second magnitude; that of the right foot, [chi], is almost of the third. ... — Astronomy for Amateurs • Camille Flammarion |