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Planisphere Latitude 35 Degrees - Australia, New Zealand, Southern Africa & Southern America
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An essential item of equipment for beginners and experienced observers, Philip’s Planisphere enables the user to locate stars, constellations and planets, and work out sunrise and sunset times for every day of the year. Simply turn the oval panel to the required date and time to reveal the whole sky visible from your location.
This brand new edition of the Philip’s Southern Planisphere is larger, clearer and easier to use, while remaining lightweight and portable. The new map, drawn by renowned celestial cartographer Wil Tirion, shows stars down to magnitude 4 (stars visible with the naked eye), as well as many deep-sky objects. On the back are tables giving the positions of the four visible planets – Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn – for every month until 2012.
New for this edition is the full-colour wallet. Divided into two main sections – ‘Using the planisphere’ and ‘Exploring the skies’ – it provides indispensable
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Insight Family World Atlas
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"The Insight Family World Atlas" offers a comprehensive introduction to the diversity of the planet with 200 pages of clear, up-to-date, detailed, digital mapping with vibrant use of colour to aid orientation. Specially developed pictorial system identifies over 17,000 sights and attractions. A 60-page country encyclopedia provides key information and statistics and is lavishly illustrated with more than 200 colour photographs. There are 80,000 index entries accompanied by pictorial symbols show at a glance, whether the entry is a place, a monument, a river, a mountain, etc. It is ideal for home study and general reference.
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