"This is a great guide to the night sky at a great price"Astronomy Now
"A handy and straightforward guide...attractive little booklet"British Astronomical Association's'Journal'
"an ideal Christmas stocking-filler"The Observatory
From the Number One Astronomy publisher,the bestselling stargazing handbook to the planets,stars and constellations visible from the northern hemisphere. 6 pages for each month covering January-December 2022.
This practical guidebook is an easy introduction to astronomy and a useful reference for seasoned stargazers.
Designed for Britain and Ireland but usable anywhere in the world between 40°N and 60°N,covering most of Europe,southern Canada and the northern United States.
- Advice on where to start looking and a map of dark sky sites to avoid light pollution.
- Charts for the circumpolar and seasonal constellations.
- Easy-to-use star charts for each month with descriptions of objects and events to look for in 2022.
- Positions of the moon,visible planets and eclipses.
- Includes a section on comets and a detailed map of the moon.
- Now in three editions: Britain and Ireland; North America; Southern Hemisphere.
Written and illustrated by astronomical experts,Storm Dunlop and Wil Tirion,and approved by the astronomers of the Royal Observatory Greenwich.
Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersISBN: 9780008393533Number of pages: 112Weight: 170 gDimensions: 210 x 148 x 5 mm
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"A handy and straightforward guide...attractive little booklet"British Astronomical Association's'Journal'
"an ideal Christmas stocking-filler"The Observatory
"This is a great guide to the night sky at a great price"Astronomy Now
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