Author(s): Henbest, Nigel,
Binding: Paperback,
Date of Publication: 15/08/2024,
Pagination: 96 pages,
Series: Philip's Stargazing,
Imprint: Philip's,
Published By: Octopus Publishing Group,
Book Classification: United Kingdom, Great Britain
Dimensions: 209 x 149 x 8mm
Weight: 220g
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781849076524

Philip's Stargazing is the perfect practical guide for both budding and experienced astronomers.

'If you buy just one guide...you won't do better than this.' - BBC Sky at Night Magazine'I will continue to enjoy 'Philip's Stargazing' as the months go by.' - Helen Sharman, Astronaut'Very useful indeed.' - Chris Lintott, Sky at Night presenterPhilip's Stargazing is essential for all those who enjoy exploring the night sky, with up-to-date monthly star charts, moon calendars and viewing tips, as well as the best dark-sky sites to visit and astronomy festivals through the year. Compiled by experts and specially designed for easy use, Stargazing 2025 is a comprehensive companion for both seasoned and novice astronomers.

* Fully updated colour star chart for each month of the year* Viewing recommendations and practical advice* Top constellation, target object, topic and picture for each month* Daily Moon Phase Calendar, highlighting special lunar events throughout the year * Planet Watch for ideal viewing days in 2025 * The best places to experience Dark Skies * The latest on Star Festival, Star Parties and astronomy-themed days out* Expert advice from internationally renowned astronomer professor Nigel Henbest * Special article by equipment expert Robin Scagell on small refracting telescopes* Complete calendar of major astronomical events * Top 20 Sky Sights of 2025 * Jargon Buster, explaining common or confusing terms * Clear explanation of the planets' movements, solar and lunar eclipses, meteors and comets

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