Author Description

<p>A comprehensive handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the southern hemisphere. 6 pages for each month covering January–December 2021.</p> <p>Diagrams drawn for the latitude of southern Australia, but including events visible from New Zealand and South Africa.</p> <p>Written and illustrated by astronomical experts, Storm Dunlop and Wil Tirion.</p> <p>Content includes:</p> <ul> <li>Advice on where to start looking</li> <li>Easy-to-use star maps for each month with descriptions of what to see</li> <li>Special, detailed charts for positions of planets, minor planets and comets in 2021</li> <li>Seasonal charts</li> <li>Details of dark sky sites</li> <li>Details of objects and events you might see in 2021</li> <li>Diagrams of notable events visible from Australia, and some for New Zealand and South Africa</li> </ul> <p>Also available: A month-by-month guide to exploring the skies above Britain and Ireland and<br>A month-by-month guide to exploring the skies above North America.</p>