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The Night Sky Month by Month (Hardcover)
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The Night Sky Month by Month (Hardcover)
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List price R461
Loot Price R391
Discovery Miles 3 910
You Save R70 (15%)
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Learn how to observe and navigate the night sky with this guide to
stargazing for beginners! The dazzling reference book shines bright
with crystal-clear charts of the planets, stars, and constellations
in both the northern and southern hemispheres for each month of the
year! It's perfect for anyone interested in stargazing and
astronomy. This unique astronomy book explains and demystifies the
changing night sky. It includes: - Illustrated overviews that
introduce each month with a guide to the main attractions, such as
bright stars, prominent constellations, and meteor showers - An
introduction explains what the universe is, our place within it,
how it appears to us in the night sky, and how our view of it
changes with time and place - Each illustrated overview features a
planet locator, showing the position of the planets during the
month introduced - Charts that show the positions of all stars
visible to the naked eye in even the darkest skies Discover a
complete year-round atlas of the night sky! Filled with easy-to-use
star charts showing the constellations, alongside specially
commissioned artworks and photography, this space book has
everything the budding astronomer needs to understand the night
sky. You'll learn how to recognise different kinds of objects and
see how they move through the sky over the course of the night and
the year. Whether you're new to astronomy or a seasoned stargazer,
The Night Sky Month by Month enables everyone to be awed by
stargazing. It covers sky-watching without any equipment at all, as
well as with the use of binoculars and telescopes. Plus, the newly
updated edition features an astronomy calendar detailing the annual
and one-off celestial events for the decade ahead, ensuring you'll
never miss a visible planet or solar eclipse again. It's the
perfect astronomy gift for adults fascinated with space.
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