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2021 Australasian sky guide / Dr Nick Lomb, Sydney Observatory, Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences.

2021 Australasian sky guide / Dr Nick Lomb, Sydney Observatory, Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences.
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ISBN 9781863172172
Shelf Location 520/LOM
Author Lomb, Nick
Title 2021 Australasian sky guide / Dr Nick Lomb, Sydney Observatory, Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences.
Alternate Titles Australasian sky guide
Two thousand and twenty one Australasian sky guide
Publication Details Ultimo, NSW : Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences Media, 2020.
Format 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 21 cm.
Notes Compact, easy to use and reliable, this popular guide by well-known astronomer and author Dr Nick Lomb has been providing stargazers with everything they need to know about the southern night sky for over 30 years. The 2021 guide contains the latest information and clear explanations on the solar system, a historical astronomy feature, monthly sky maps, viewing tips and highlights for city dwellers, and details of the year's exciting celestial events. Wherever you are in Australia or New Zealand, easy calculations allow you to estimate local rise and set times for the Sun, Moon and planets. The 2021 Australasian Sky Guide also provides information on the solar system, updated with the latest findings from space probes.
Highlights for 2021: Venus close to Saturn and Jupiter February -- Supermoons in April and May -- Moon covers Venus in May -- Venus close to Mercury in May -- Venus close to Mars in July -- Partial eclipse of the Moon in November -- Partial eclipse of the Sun in December.
Subject Astronomy -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- Observers' manuals
Astronomy -- Australia -- Observers' manuals Sydney (N.S.W.)
Astronomy -- Australia -- Observers' manuals
Southern sky (Astronomy)
Southern sky (Astronomy) -- Observers' manuals
Astronomy -- Australia -- Charts, diagrams, etc
Astronomy
Southern sky (Astronomy)
Australia
New South Wales -- Sydney
Added Author Powerhouse Museum
Sydney Observatory
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