Description

A beautiful gift for anyone fascinated by the night sky, this richly illustrated guide from Collins' astronomy experts is a year-round companion to the stars.

Follow the movement of the constellations through the seasons and chart the rhythm of the lunar phases with clear, easy-to-use monthly calendars and sky maps. Discover fleeting celestial events, explore the stories behind the constellations, and gain a deeper appreciation of the ever-changing sky above.

Inside you will find:

A month-by-month guide to night sky events, helping you track what is visible wherever you are in the world
Guidance on meteor showers, lunar phases and the shifting patterns of the constellations
Worldwide coverage with tailored details for both the Northern and Southern hemispheres
Fascinating celestial facts and notable astronomical anniversaries

Written and illustrated by experienced astronomy experts and approved by the astronomers at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, this is an accessible and authoritative guide for stargazers of all levels.