2024 Guide to the Night Sky: A month-by-month guide to exploring the skies above North America

2024 Guide to the Night Sky: A month-by-month guide to exploring the skies above North America

by Storm DunlopWil Tirion Royal Observatory Greenwich and others
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 31/08/2023

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The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers.


This is the ideal resource for beginners and experienced stargazers in the United States and Canada, and has been updated to include new and practical information covering events occurring in North America's night sky throughout 2024.


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 specifically for North America.


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 in 2024.

  • Now in three editions: Britain and Ireland; North America; Southern Hemisphere.

ISBN:
9780008619893
9780008619893
Category:
Astronomy
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
31-08-2023
Language:
English
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Storm Dunlop

Storm Dunlop has written numerous books on astronomy and meteorology, and has acted as editor and consultant on many more.

He is a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, a member of both the International Astronomical Union and the American Association of Variable Star Observers, and is a former President of the British Astronomical Association.

Storm is a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Sussex.

Wil Tirion

Wil Tirion is the world’s leading uranographer and his charts appear in publications all over the world.

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