2024 Guide to the Night Sky: A Month-by-Month Guide to Exploring the Skies Above Britain and Ireland
ISBN
9780008604301
Format
Paperback
Author
, Royal Observatory Greenwich
SKU
SNG13232
Publisher
Collins
Age
14-16
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The "2024 Guide to the Night Sky: A Month-by-Month Guide to Exploring the Skies Above Britain and Ireland" is a comprehensive and informative resource designed to assist amateur astronomers and stargazers in observing the celestial wonders visible from the British Isles and Ireland throughout the year.
Organized into a month-by-month format, the guide provides detailed information on celestial events such as meteor showers, lunar phases, planetary alignments, and other astronomical phenomena that can be observed with the naked eye or basic equipment. Each month's section highlights the most notable events and offers tips on optimal viewing times and locations, as well as guidance on how to best observe and photograph the night sky.
In addition to specific events, the guide also includes background information on the constellations, stars, and planets visible in the northern hemisphere, making it an invaluable educational tool for both beginners and experienced skywatchers alike. Detailed star charts and diagrams accompany the text, helping readers to identify and locate celestial objects with ease.
Whether you're a novice astronomer looking to explore the night sky for the first time or a seasoned stargazer seeking to enhance your observing skills, the "2024 Guide to the Night Sky" serves as an indispensable companion for discovering the wonders of the cosmos from the vantage point of Britain and Ireland.
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