Published annually, Sky Guide Southern Africa is a practical resource for all stargazers, whether novice, amateur or professional. It highlights the cosmic events for each month of the upcoming year, including planetary movements, predicted eclipses and meteor showers. Star charts plot the evening sky for each season, facilitating the identification of stars and constellations. The guide contains a wealth of information about the Sun, Moon, planets, comets, meteors and bright stars, and includes photos, diagrams, charts and images. Sales points: A calendar for each month of the upcoming year highlights cosmic events (planetary movements, eclipses, etc.). Includes tips on basic stargazing. Excellent value for money - packed with charts, illustrations and images. User-friendly diagrams for locating objects in the sky. Attractive astrophotography gallery.
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Penguin Random House South Africa
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978-1-77989-010-8 (9781779890108)
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Struik Nature joins forces with the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa to publish this annual guide. Now in its 80th year of publication, the book is prepared by a team of specialist contributors.