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Fifty Year Almanac of Astronomical Events - 2021 to 2070
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Fifty Year Almanac of Astronomical Events - 2021 to 2070
Current price: $15.99
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Fifty Year Almanac of Astronomical Events - 2021 to 2070
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The
Fifty Year Almanac of Astronomical Events: 2021 to 2070
is a catalog listing a wide range of solar system phenomena as seen from Earth. Each year gives a concise compendium of the most conspicuous and/or significant astronomical events involving the Sun, Moon and the planets.
The astronomical events include the following. - solar and lunar eclipses - phases of the Moon - apogees and perigees of the Moon - Equinoxes and Solstices of Earth - aphelion and perihelion (Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus) - oppositions and conjunctions of the planets - elongations of Mercury and Venus - close conjunctions of the Moon with the planets and bright stars - close conjunctions of planets with bright stars and other planets - peak of major meteor showers
The date and time of each event is given in Greenwich Mean Time (= Coordinated Universal Time). With 200+ events each year, the
Fifty Year Almanac
includes over 10,200 astronomical events.