Prepared jointly with Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office, United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. Designed in consultation with other astronomers of many countries. Provides current, accurate astronomical data for use in the making and reduction of observations and for general purposes. The Astronomical Almanac Online extends the printed version by providing data best presented in machine-readable form. Online data are provided for several years. Contains data for astronomy, space sciences, geodesy, surveying, navigation, and other applications. Also used for navigation by air and water.The Astronomical Almanac is a joint publication of the U.S. Nautical Almanac Office, United States Naval Observatory (USNO), in the United States and Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office (HMNAO), United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO), in the United Kingdom. This annual publication contains precise ephemerides of the Sun, Moon, planets, and satellites, data for eclipses and other astronomical phenomena for a given year, and serves as a world-wide standard for such information.
Table of Contents:
Section A - PHENOMENA
Section B - TIME-SCALES AND COORDINATE SYSTEMS
Section C - SUN
Section D - MOON
Section E - PLANETS
Section F - NATURAL SATELLITES
Section G - DWARF PLANETS AND SMALL SOLAR SYSTEM BODIES
Section H - STARS AND STELLAR SYSTEMS
Section J - OBSERVATORIES
Section K - TABLES AND DATA
Section L - NOTES AND REFERENCES
Section M - GLOSSARY
Section N - INDEX
ISBN: 9780707746159
ISBN-10: 0707746159
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 628
Published: 13th August 2020
IMPA Code: 370603
