Cover art for 2026 Australasian Sky Guide
Published
Newsouth, October 2025
ISBN
9781761170546
Format
Softcover, 144 pages
Dimensions
21cm × 14.8cm

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

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The ultimate guide to the night sky.

This popular guide by astronomer and author Dr Nick Lomb provides stargazers with the perfect companion to the southern night sky. Opening with an essay by Ki Tahu woman Victoria Campbell on the cultural significance of the heliacal rising of Matariki in winter, this book features monthly sky maps, with details of the movement of the planets, stars and constellations. It also offers the latest information on the solar system and its history, as well as tips for optimal viewing. The 2026 Australasian Sky Guide is a must-have handbook to the year's most exciting celestial events.

2026 HIGHLIGHTS

Total eclipse of the Moon in March

Mercury, Mars and Saturn bunch in April

Eta Aquariid meteor shower in May

Venus near Jupiter in June

Occultation of Jupiter in November

Supermoon on Christmas Eve

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