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2025 Guide to the Night Sky (Britain and Ireland): A Month-By-Month Guide to Exploring the Skies Above Britain and Ireland

AUTHOR Tirion, Wil
PUBLISHER Collins (12/03/2024)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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From the UK's Number One Astronomy publisher, this is the bestselling stargazing handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the northern hemisphere. With 6 pages for each month covering January-December 2025. This practical guide 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. Written and illustrated by astronomical experts, Storm Dunlop and Wil Tirion, and approved by the astronomers of the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Includes: - 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 2025. - Positions of the moon, visible planets and eclipses. - A section on comets and a detailed map of the moon. Now in three editions: Britain and Ireland; North America; Southern Hemisphere.,
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ISBN-13: 9780008688165
ISBN-10: 0008688168
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 112
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 5.80 x 0.30 x 8.10 inches
Weight: 0.50 pound(s)
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Country of Origin: US
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From the UK's Number One Astronomy publisher, this is the bestselling stargazing handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the northern hemisphere. With 6 pages for each month covering January-December 2025. This practical guide 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. Written and illustrated by astronomical experts, Storm Dunlop and Wil Tirion, and approved by the astronomers of the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Includes: - 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 2025. - Positions of the moon, visible planets and eclipses. - A section on comets and a detailed map of the moon. Now in three editions: Britain and Ireland; North America; Southern Hemisphere.,
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Author: Tirion, Wil
Wil Tirion is a full-time uranographer. He has always had an interest in astronomy, and especially star charts, and has contributed to many atlases, books and magazines in astronomy. In recognition for his work the minor planet, 4648 Tirion (1931 UE), is named after him.
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