SKY GUIDE AFRICA SOUTH 2012

SKY GUIDE  AFRICA SOUTH  2012

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Publisher: STRUIK NATURE

ASTRONOMICAL HANDBOOK FOR SOUTHERN AFRICA

Prepared by the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa (ASSA) for use by novice, amateur and professional astronomers, Sky Guide Africa South is a practical resource, offering information for the year on the movement of the planets, upcoming eclipses, the dates of meteor showers, as well as star charts to aid in identifying stars and constellations in the southern African night skies.

The book also presents a wealth of information in a clear and accessible way about the Sun, Moon, planets, comets, meteors and bright stars, with many supporting diagrams, charts, illustrations and images.

An annual publication, Sky Guide Africa South is an invaluable resource for anyone who has even a passing interest in the night skies of southern Africa:

‘…an absolute must for first-time star-gazers and professional astronomers alike’.

Struik Nature again joins forces with the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa to publish the latest edition of Sky Guide. An annual production now in its 66th year of publication, it has been compiled and edited by members of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa.

ISBN: 978-1-43170-013-4| Category: Astronomy / Science