The 2015 edition of Vixen Original Astronomical Calendar, which features selected astronomical photographs on a monthly basis, was released by Vixen today (December 3). The price is 1,700 yen (tax not included).

Let's enjoy astronomical observation next year!
Let's enjoy astronomical observation next year!

This product is an A3 size wall-hanging calendar with beautiful astronomical photographs on each monthly page. The photographs were selected by Mr. Hiroaki Ohno, an astronomy journalist and director of the Tamura City Star Village Observatory (Fukushima Prefecture), from among those submitted by the public, and include evaluation comments and photographic data.

In addition, the book includes information necessary for astronomical observation, such as the observation status of easy-to-see celestial objects and planets for each month, the age of the moon for each day, the rising and setting times of the moon and the sun, and astronomical phenomena. It is also useful for planning observations.

Astronomical phenomenon data is also available.
Astronomical phenomenon data is also available.

The book is available at major Vixen product stores nationwide and at Vixen Marketing's Web store.