2023 Guide to the Night Sky: A month-by-month guide to exploring the skies above Britain and Ireland

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No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. Whether you’re a seasoned astronomer or just starting out, Philip’s Stargazing 2023 is the only book you’ll need. It publishes many long established market leading titles across road and street atlases, as well as astronomy and reference. News from Nowhere will not obtain personal information from other organisations, and will not share, pass on or sell personal information that we hold about individuals to anyone else.It is 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. Compiled by experts and specially designed for easy and daily use, Stargazing 2023 acts as a handily illustrated and comprehensive companion. 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.

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This practical guide is both an easy introduction to astronomy and a useful reference for seasoned stargazers. Now including the top astronomical places to visit, star festivals and the latest on star parties in Britain and Ireland, the new 2023 edition is totally up-to-date for exploring the wonder of the night skies, month-by-month and day-by-day.This book explains so much about the month-by-month night sky - so read, then maybe go out and explore its infinite wonders .