2022 Night Sky Almanac
10-copy counterpack
- Publisher
- Firefly Books
- Initial publish date
- Sep 2021
- Category
- Astronomy, Almanacs, Yearbooks & Annuals
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Dumpbin – filled
- ISBN
- 9780228103561
- Publish Date
- Sep 2021
- List Price
- $149.50
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780228103264
- Publish Date
- Nov 2021
- List Price
- $14.95
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Counter Display Pack with 10 copies of paperback 2022 Night Sky Almanac: 9780228103264
A portable guidebook for enjoying the night sky in 2022.
2022 Night Sky Almanac is the ideal resource for both novice and experienced sky watchers in the United States and Canada, with all of the advice, information and data that enthusiasts need to understand and enjoy the wonders of the night sky.
This in-depth guide first introduces readers to the objects in the sky -- from stars, to comets, to globular clusters -- and then takes them through the cosmic events to look out for each month in 2022, with sky maps, moon phase charts and info about the planets. The book also features:
Methods for using your hands to measure angles in the skyInformation about binoculars and telescopesA glossary of termsAnd much, much more!
2022 Night Sky Almanac is both a comprehensive introduction to astronomy and a quick reference book for more experienced sky watchers who don't want to miss a thing. Its compact size means it's perfect for taking on an "astro-vacation" or simply sky viewing in the backyard.
The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) was founded ad hoc in 1868 and incorporated in 1890 with a dual membership of professionals and amateurs. It has 29 Canadian chapters and over 5,000 members. The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada is entering its 114th year of publication, and the RASC also produces a number of other publications and guidebooks.
About the author
The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) was founded ad hoc in 1868 and incorporated in 1890 with a dual membership of professionals and amateurs. It has 29 Canadian chapters and over 5,000 members. The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada is entering its 117th year of publication, and the RASC also produces a number of other publications and guidebooks.
Nicole Mortillaro is an avid amateur astronomer, author, editor, Senior Science Reporter for CBC News and the editor-in-chief of the Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. She is the author of Saturn, and lives in Toronto, Canada.
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