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Philip's Stargazing 2025 Month-by-Month Guide to the Night Sky Britain & Ireland

Nigel Henbest

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Philip's
24 September 2024
Philip's Stargazing is the perfect practical guide for both budding and experienced astronomers.

""If you buy just one guide...you won't do better than this."" - BBC Sky at Night Magazine

""I will continue to enjoy 'Philip's Stargazing' as the months go by."" - Helen Sharman, Astronaut

""Very useful indeed."" - Chris Lintott, Sky at Night presenter

Philip's Stargazing is essential for all those who enjoy exploring the night sky, with up-to-date monthly star charts, moon calendars and viewing tips, as well as the best dark-sky sites to visit and astronomy festivals through the year. Compiled by experts and specially designed for easy use, Stargazing 2025 is a comprehensive companion for both seasoned and novice astronomers.
* Fully updated colour star chart for each month of the year
* Viewing recommendations and practical advice
* Top constellation, target object, topic and picture for each month
* Daily Moon Phase Calendar, highlighting special lunar events throughout the year
* Planet Watch for ideal viewing days in 2025
* The best places to experience Dark Skies
* The latest on Star Festival, Star Parties and astronomy-themed days out
* Expert advice from internationally renowned astronomer professor Nigel Henbest
* Special article by equipment expert Robin Scagell on small refracting telescopes
* Complete calendar of major astronomical events
* Top 20 Sky Sights of 2025
* Jargon Buster, explaining common or confusing terms
* Clear explanation of the planets' movements, solar and lunar eclipses, meteors and comets
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Imprint:   Philip's
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 208mm,  Width: 148mm,  Spine: 10mm
Weight:   220g
ISBN:   9781849076524
ISBN 10:   1849076529
Series:   Philip's Stargazing
Pages:   96
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  ELT Advanced ,  Primary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

After researching at Cambridge, Professor Nigel Henbest was appointed consultant to both New Scientist magazine and the Royal Greenwich Observatory.He is a future astronaut with Virgin Galactic. The author has written over fifty books on astronomy and space, as well as presenting/producing dozens of radio and TV programmes for the international market.

Reviews for Philip's Stargazing 2025 Month-by-Month Guide to the Night Sky Britain & Ireland

If you buy just one guide...you won't do better than this * BBC Sky at Night Magazine *


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