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9780008619619

2024 Guide to the Night Sky Southern Hemisphere A Month-By-Month Guide to Exploring the Skies Above Australia, New Zealand and South Africa

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  • ISBN13:

    9780008619619

  • ISBN10:

    0008619611

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2023-11-30
  • Publisher: Collins
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $14.92

Summary

The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers.

A comprehensive handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the southern hemisphere. 6 pages for each month covering January– December 2024.

Diagrams drawn for the latitude of southern Australia, but including events visible from New Zealand and South Africa.

Written and illustrated by astronomical experts, Storm Dunlop and Wil Tirion.

Content includes:

Advice on where to start looking Easy-to-use star maps for each month with descriptions of what to see Special, detailed charts for positions of planets, minor planets and comets in 2024 Seasonal charts Details of dark sky sites Details of objects and events you might see in 2024 Diagrams of notable events visible from Australia, and some for New Zealand and South Africa

Also available: A month-by-month guide to exploring the skies above Britain and Ireland and
A month-by-month guide to exploring the skies above North America.

Author Biography

Storm Dunlop is an experienced Astronomy and meteorology author and translator. Books include Gem Weather (Collins, 2012), Meteorology Manual (Haynes, 2014), Practical Astronomy (Philip’ s, 2012) and is the lead author for the bestselling annual G

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