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

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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. Storm Dunlop was my astronomy (and meteorology) tutor for 2 years and his fund of knowledge was well, astronomical!

With the aid of easy-to-understand monthly calendars and maps, you will chart the rhythm of the lunar phases, discover events that light up the sky for brief periods, and explore the rich tapestry of characters that adorn the starry canvas overhead. This book explains so much about the month-by-month night sky - so read, then maybe go out and explore its infinite wonders . In 1993 this was followed by a second, more international ‘award’, when a minor planet was named after him: (4648) Tirion = 1931 UE. This practical guidebook is an easy introduction to astronomy and a useful reference for seasoned stargazers. 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.Containing information about their life physiology, their behaviours, their place in literature, art and myth and legend, this book is a must-have for all British nature lovers. 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.

Includes: advice on where to start looking and a map of dark sky sites to avoid light pollution; charts for the circumpolar and seasonal constellations; events to look for in 2023; positions of the moon, visible planets and eclipses and much more. From planning and designing the garden in January to harvesting and using home-grown produce throughout the growing season, Cinead McTernan takes you on a personal journey that will entertain experienced growers and share plenty of practical information with newbie gardeners. The perfect gift for all 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 2023.Follow the progress of constellations throughout the seasons with this beautiful companion to the night sky from Astronomy experts Collins. The new 2023 edition has been completely revised to make it even more essential for exploring the night skies – making the night sky accessible to beginners and experts alike. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. 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. Written over a year, ‘City Veg’ is the candid account of an urban grower from her productive city plot – the size of two classic 1970s VW camper vans – with all the triumphs and minor woes that come with a small, suburban location.

For all ebook purchases, you will be prompted to create an account or login with your existing HarperCollins username and password. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item.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. Otherwise would have been 5 stars Don't be put off it is a very good informative read and will help me as I understand more . For more infomation please review our use of cookies in our Cookie Policy and then Accept and Close this bar. I would have loved this simple book back then to help me add planets, meteors and phases of the moon. A fantastic book, an informative read for amateur astronomers updated annually, gives accurate updates of the night sky month by month, I purchase one each year for my son an avid star gazer.