Sky Guide Southern Africa 2023
Author | : Astronomical Handbook for SA |
Publisher | : Penguin Random House South Africa |
Total Pages | : 227 |
Release | : 2022-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781775848127 |
ISBN-13 | : 1775848124 |
Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: 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, with photos, diagrams, charts and images. Sales points: Southern Africa’s most reliable stargazing guide; contains the latest information and predictions; packed with charts, illustrations and images; includes tips on basic stargazing; excellent value for money.