Description:

Planisphere and Starfinder is your personal guide to exploring the night sky. It takes the mystery out of astronomy and introduces basic stargazing techniques, helping you to find and recognize objects easily.

Starting close to home in the Solar System, it shows you how to observe the Moon, planets, comets, and asteroids, as well as how to make the most of events like eclipses and meteor showers. Then, you’ll head for the stars with a guide to the constellations.

• Facts, charts, timelines, and graphs to help explain core concepts.
• Month-by-month guides outlining the best times and places to see planets.
• Planisphere you can remove from the book & take anywhere to see stars on the go.

Updated edition Nov 2024