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Yearbook of Astronomy 2021

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Book Synopsis: The annual treasury for sky-watchers and stargazers, including references and a variety of fascinating articles. The Yearbook of Astronomy series is renowned for its comprehensive jargon-free monthly sky notes and authoritative sky charts that enable backyard astronomers and sky-gazers everywhere to plan their viewing of the year’s eclipses, comets, meteor showers, and minor planets, as well as detailing the phases of the moon and visibility and locations of the planets throughout the year. Every annual edition also includes a variety of entertaining and informative articles. Among the wide-ranging articles in this 2021 edition are:

Male Family Mentors for Women in Astronomy
Henrietta Swan Leavitt and Her Work
Solar Observing
Obsolete Constellations
Lunar Volcanism
Pages From the Past: Collecting Vintage Astronomy Books
Maori Astronomy in Aotearoa-New Zealand, and more

In addition you’ll find the first in a series entitled Mission to Mars: Countdown to Building a Brave New World, scheduled to appear in the Yearbook throughout the 2020s to keep you fully up to date with the ongoing investigations, research, and preparations that are already underway, as well as those in the planning phase, geared towards sending a manned mission to Mars around the end of the decade. We are at the start of what promises to be an exciting journey—and the Yearbook of Astronomy continues to be an essential companion.

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Calling all sky-watchers and stargazers! Dive into the captivating world of astronomy with the Yearbook of Astronomy 2021. Equipped with comprehensive sky notes, authoritative sky charts, and a treasure trove of articles, this annual edition is a must-have for backyard astronomers. Stay ahead of the celestial events with details on eclipses, comets, meteor showers, and more. Plan your stargazing adventures with precision and immerse yourself in the wonders of the universe.

Delve into the fascinating realm of astronomy with the Yearbook of Astronomy 2021. Explore intriguing topics such as Male Family Mentors for Women in Astronomy, Lunar Volcanism, and Maori Astronomy in Aotearoa-New Zealand. Uncover the stories behind obsolete constellations and be inspired by the legacy of Henrietta Swan Leavitt. From vintage astronomy books to the latest mission to Mars, this edition offers a delightful blend of history, science, and discovery that will spark your curiosity and expand your cosmic knowledge.

Embark on a journey to the stars with the Yearbook of Astronomy 2021 as your trusty guide. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or a novice sky enthusiast, this treasury of astronomical wonders will enrich your stargazing experience. Stay informed about the latest developments in space exploration and be part of the excitement surrounding the mission to Mars. Join us as we unveil the mysteries of the universe and venture towards a brave new world.

Discover the wonders of the cosmos with the Yearbook of Astronomy 2021. Order now!

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