Fig. 1: Astron-AH3-Front
- Cloth: Heavyweight tan right twill
- Embroidery: Silk continuous
- Border: Clockwise, round & dense
Fig. 2: Astron-AH3-Magnified
- Design: Gold star, NO thread cross lines in center of star
Fig. 3: Astron-AH3-Reverse
- Back: Brown imprint
Item Name: Astronomy 1913 - 1921
Item ID: Astron-AH3
Collector Rating: 1
Pamphlets Used to Earn this Badge
Requirements November 1911 until October 1914
1. Have a general knowledge of the nature and movements of stars.
2. Point out and name six principal constellations; find the North by means of other stars than the Pole-star in case of that star being obscured by clouds, and tell the hour of the night by the stars and moon.
3. Have a general knowledge of the positions and movements of the earth, sun and moon, and of the tides eclipses, meteors, comets, sun spots, planets.
Requirements October 1914 until October 1939
1. Have a general knowledge of nature and movements of the stars and planets.
2. Point out and name twelve principle constellations; find the north by means of other stars than the Pole-star, in case of that star’s being obscured by clouds.
3. Have a general knowledge of the positions and movements of the earth, sun, and moon, and of the tides, eclipses, meteors, comets, and planets.
4. Plot on at least two nights per month for at six months the positions of all naked-eye planets visible between sundown and one hour thereafter. The plot of each planet shall contain at least three fixed stars, with their names or designations colors of planets and stars to be recorded as observed by him.