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July/ August 2007

e-zine # 55

1. Spaceflight news from around the world
2. Astronomy: The Lifecycle of Stars
3. Interesting Space Facts: The milky way as seen from Earth
4. The Solar System: Dwarf planet Pluto
5. Sky Observation log: August 2007 night skies
6. Photo Sense: Spitzer's infrared look at the Helix nebula
7. SA Astronomy: Web links and news


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ASSA has released the Astronomy Starter CD for beginners

Recommended
- Ideal for beginners wishing to learn more about astronomy
- For children requiring information and pictures for school projects
- A handy educational resource for teachers and science facilitators
- A step-by-step guide in how to start with star gazing outdoors
- A valuable astronomy source for parents to share with their children


Browse the CD like a website, without the need for an internet connection.
Read about the Sun, Moon, Planets, Stars, Galaxies, the Space Shuttle
and International Space Station, Hubble Space Telescope and more.
Hand-picked photos accompany the easy-to-understand text.


Price for CD with planisphere: R60. See ordering information on the National ASSA website.


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