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Astronomy 2025 Australia

Dawes, Glenn2024
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Step outside and look up at the night sky. We are fortunate to live in Australia, where the stars of the Southern Hemisphere are spectacular. Does it leave you with a sense of wonder, wanting to know more about the heavens above? Then this book is for you. Whatever your level of interest this publication has much to offer. The Astronomy 2025 Yearbook is the ultimate guide for amateur astronomers in Australia, crafted by local experts with over 35 years of experience. This resource is designed for everyone, from casual stargazers to advanced astronomy enthusiasts, providing a depth of information unmatched by mobile apps. Whether you're viewing with the naked eye, binoculars, or a telescope, this yearbook caters to all. Beginners can easily identify bright objects near the moon, while seasoned observers will appreciate the monthly insights into celestial events, complete with star charts based on Australia's seasons. Each month's section highlights the best events in the night sky, starting with November and December from the prior year. The guide also includes a lunar map with major features and a detailed lunar tour. The second half dives into solar and lunar data-sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset times for each Australian capital city, along with eclipse dates, comet and asteroid sightings, meteor showers, and planetary visibility. For any Australian with an interest in stargazing, the Astronomy 2025 Yearbook is a comprehensive resource?
Main title:
Astronomy 2025 Australia / Glenn Dawes, Peter Northfield, Ken Wallace.
Author:
Edition:
35th edition.
Imprint:
Echuca, VIC : Quasar Publishing, 2024.
Collation:
144 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 28 cm.
Notes:
'Astronomy 2025, final edition' --Back cover.Includes index.
Contents:
Includes: Moon mapsMeteor showersRise and set chartsIdentify the planetsPublic observatoriesEasy to use star mapsAstronomical societies.
ISBN:
9780646895598 (paperback)
Dewey class:
528.894 DAW528.894
Language:
English
BRN:
94668
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