2018 Guide to the Night Sky by Storm Dunlop

2018 Guide to the Night Sky by Storm Dunlop

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Best-selling and most comprehensive handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the northern hemisphere. 6 pages for each month covering January-December 2018. This practical guide is both an easy introduction to astronomy and a useful reference for seasoned stargazers. Now includes a section on comets and a map of the moon.

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2018 Guide to the Night Sky by Storm Dunlop

“This is a great guide to the night sky at a great price” Astronomy Now Best-selling and most comprehensive handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the northern hemisphere. 6 pages for each month covering January–December 2018. This practical guide is both an easy introduction to astronomy and a useful reference for seasoned stargazers. Now includes a section on comets and a map of the moon. 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. Written and illustrated by astronomical experts, Storm Dunlop and Wil Tirion, and approved by the astronomers of the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Content includes: • Advice on where to start looking. • Easy-to-use star maps for each month with descriptions of what to see. • Positions of the moon and visible planets. • Details of objects and events you might see in 2018.

“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

Storm Dunlop is an experienced Astronomy and meteorology author and translator. Books include Gem Weather (Collins, 2012), Meteorology Manual (Haynes, 2014), Practical Astronomy (Philip’s, 2012) and is the lead author for the bestselling annual Guide to the Night Sky (Collins). Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, the Royal Meteorological Society and a member of the International Astronomical Union.

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ISBN 13 9780008249472
ISBN 10 0008249474
Titel 2018 Guide to the Night Sky
Autor Storm Dunlop
Buchzustand Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag HarperCollins Publishers
Erscheinungsjahr 2017-09-07
Seitenanzahl 96
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