2024 Guide to the Night Sky

A Month-by-Month Guide to Exploring the Skies Above North America

Royal Observatory Greenwich author Storm Dunlop author Collins Astronomy author Wil Tirion author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:31st Aug '23

Should be back in stock very soon

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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.

"Guide to the Night Sky is the ideal resource for novices and experienced amateurs in the United States and Canada" Lunar and Planetary Laboratory Bulletin

“A handy and straightforward guide.” British Astronomical Association's 'Journal'

“an ideal Christmas stocking-filler” The Observatory

“This is a great guide to the night sky at a great price” Astronomy Now

ISBN: 9780008619626

Dimensions: 210mm x 148mm x 7mm

Weight: 150g

112 pages