Dunlop, Storm
2024 Guide to the Night Sky: A month-by-month guide to exploring the skies above Britain and Ireland
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008604301
- author:
- Dunlop, Storm
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Collins
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 14.8 x 0.7 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Science, Astronomy & Space, Reference & Language,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Explore the Night Sky with Confidence The 2024 Guide to the Night Sky is the perfect companion for amateur and seasoned astronomers alike. This practical guide provides a month-by-month guide to the planets, stars, and constellations visible from the northern hemisphere, making it an ideal gift for anyone interested in stargazing. With 6 pages dedicated to each month, from January to December 2024, this handbook offers easy-to-use star charts, charts for circumpolar and seasonal constellations, and advice on where to start looking. The guide also includes a map of dark sky sites to avoid light pollution, positions of the moon, visible planets, and eclipses. Written by astronomical experts Storm Dunlop and Wil Tirion, and approved by the Royal Observatory Greenwich, this guide is a valuable resource for anyone looking to explore the night sky.