2020 Guide to the Night Sky

2020 Guide to the Night Sky A Month-by-Month Guide to Exploring the Skies Above Britain and Ireland

Paperback (22 Aug 2019)

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Publisher's Synopsis

EXPANDED AND REVISED
"This is a great guide to the night sky at a great price"
Astronomy Now

The bestselling, practical guide to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the northern hemisphere. 6 pages per month January-December 2020. An easy introduction to stargazing and a useful reference for seasoned astronomers.

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

 NEW Special, detailed charts for positions of planets, minor planets and comets in 2020

 NEW Seasonal charts

 NEW Details of dark sky sites

 Details of objects and events you might see in 2020

About the Publisher

Collins

Collins

Collins has been publishing educational and informative books for almost 200 years. Throughout this rich heritage we have maintained an impressive record in creating market-leading products across various sectors.

Book information

ISBN: 9780008257712
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint: Collins
Pub date:
DEWEY: 523.80223
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 112
Weight: 178g
Height: 210mm
Width: 148mm
Spine width: 9mm