Explanatory supplement to the Astronomical almanac
Subtitle: a revision to the Explanatory supplement to the astronomical ephemeris and the American ephemeris and nautical almanac
By: Prepared by the Nautical Almanac Office, U.S. Naval Observatory With contributions from H.M. Nautical Almanac Office, Royal Grenwich Observatory, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Bureau des longitudes, and the Time Service and Astrometry Departments, U.S. Naval Observatory
Edition: Revised edition
Publisher: University Science Books
Published: August 15, 2005
Place of publication: Sausalito, California
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 752
ISBN-13: 9781891389450
Subjects: Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods; Science/Mathematics; Science; General; Astronomy - General; Nautical almanacs
First sentence: The Astronomical Almanac gives data on the positions and, where appropriate, orientations of the Sun, Moon, planets, satellites, and stars as they may be seen from the surface of the Earth during the course of a year.