Sky Guide Africa South 2022
Author | : Astronomical Society of Southern Africa |
Publisher | : Penguin Random House South Africa |
Total Pages | : 238 |
Release | : 2021-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781775847649 |
ISBN-13 | : 1775847640 |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Sky Guide Africa South – 2022 is a practical resource for all 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. The guide contains a wealth of information about the Sun, Moon, planets, comets, meteors and bright stars, with photos, diagrams, charts and images. Sales points: Contains the latest, most-up-to-date information; packed with charts, illustrations, images, tables, etc, includes tips on basic night-sky gazing, excellent value for money, updated layout – now more user friendly.