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Yearbook of astronomy 2022 / edited by Brian Jones.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Jones, Brian, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Astronomy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (333 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Barnsley, England : White Owl, [2021]
Summary:
The "excellent resource" used by both amateur and professional astronomers for sixty years, filled with references and enlightening articles ( Booklist ). Since this invaluable annual publication first appeared in 1962, stargazers and sky-watchers have enjoyed its comprehensive, jargon-free monthly sky notes and its authoritative set of sky.
Contents:
Intro
Title
Copyright
Contents
Editor's Foreword
Preface
About Time
Using the Yearbook of Astronomy as an Observing Guide
The Monthly Star Charts
Northern Hemisphere Star Charts David Harper
Southern Hemisphere Star Charts David Harper
The Planets in 2022 Lynne Marie Stockman
Some Events in 2022
Phases of the Moon in 2022
Eclipses in 2022
Monthly Sky Notes and Articles 2022
Monthly Sky Notes January
Morning Apparition of Venus - January 2022 to October 2022
Mars - January 2022 to June 2022
Joseph Ward: New Zealand Polymath John McCue
Monthly Sky Notes February
Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn David M. Harland
Monthly Sky Notes March
A True Pioneer of Planetary Exploration Neil Haggath
Monthly Sky Notes April
Biela's Comet: A Tale of Two Parts Neil Norman
Monthly Sky Notes May
Maximilian Hell: A Legacy in Transit Richard Hill
Monthly Sky Notes June
Margherita Hack Mary McIntyre
Monthly Sky Notes July
Gravity Assists: Something for Nothing? Peter Rea
Monthly Sky Notes August
Saturn - January 2022 to December 2022
U.S. Mints Celestial Themes Carolyn Kennett
Monthly Sky Notes September
Jupiter - January 2022 to December 2022
Neptune - January 2022 to December 2022
Early Astronomy Stamps from Brazil Katrin Raynor-Evans
Monthly Sky Notes October
Evening Apparition of Venus - October 2022 to August 2023
Mills Observatory Katrin Raynor-Evans
Monthly Sky Notes November
Uranus in 2022
The Hoba West Meteorite Susan Stubbs
Monthly Sky Notes December
Mars - July 2022 to January 2023
The Next 'Small Step' David M. Harland
Comets in 2022 Neil Norman
Minor Planets in 2022 Neil Norman
Meteor Showers in 2022 Neil Norman
Article Section
Astronomy in 2021 Rod Hine
Solar System Exploration in 2021 Peter Rea.
Anniversaries in 2022 Neil Haggath
The Yearbook of Astronomy Cover Image: 1962 and 2022 Steve Brown
A History of the Amateur Astronomical Society: 1962 to 2022 Allan Chapman
Expanding Cosmic Horizons Martin Rees
The Astronomers' Stars: A Study in Scarlet Lynne Marie Stockman
Frank Drake and His Equation David M. Harland
Remote Observing and Imaging Damian Peach
Skies Over Ancient America P. Clay Sherrod
Tycho Brahe and the Parallax of Mars David Harper
A Tale of Two Henrys and the Search for Their Great Telescopes Gary Yule
Mission to Mars: Countdown to Building a Brave New World: Laying the Foundations Martin Braddock
Ad Astra: A Personal Journey David H. Levy
Internet Satellites: Less Welcome Constellations? Bob Mizon
Miscellaneous
Some Interesting Variable Stars Tracie Heywood
Some Interesting Double Stars Brian Jones
Some Interesting Nebulae, Clusters and Galaxies Brian Jones
Astronomical Organizations
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ISBN:
1-5267-9006-8
OCLC:
1321800665

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