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ISBN | 9781775841401 |
Format | HardBound |
Language | English |
Year of Publication | 2014 |
Bib. Info | 125p.; |
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Sky Guide: Africa South 2015 is a practical resource for astronomers, whether novice, amateur or professional. It covers the upcoming year’s planetary movements, predicted eclipses, meteor showers – any events and facets of the night sky that change annually. Star charts plot the evening sky for each season, facilitating the identification of stars and constellations. There’s a wealth of information about the Sun, Moon, planets, comets, meteors and bright stars, with photos, diagrams, charts and images. There’s also an excellent list of useful websites and a comprehensive glossary. This annual publication is an invaluable resource for anyone who has even a passing interest in the night skies of southern Africa and is '... an absolute must for first time star-gazers and professional astronomers alike'.