Friday 13 November 2020

Sky Guide Africa South 2021: Astronomical Handbook for Southern Africa | Penguin Random House South Africa

Sky Guide Africa South – 2021 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. There’s also an excellent list of useful websites and a comprehensive glossary.
 
This annual publication is an invaluable guide for anyone with an interest in the night skies of southern Africa, from beginner through to professional.
 
 
  •  Availbale online and local book stores
    or your local ASSA Centre.