Cover of the 2025 Guide to the Night Sky.

2025 Guide to the Night Sky: A month-by-month guide to exploring the skies above Britain and Ireland by Radmila Topalovic, Storm Dunlop and Wil Tirion

£6.99

Annually, Guide to the Night Sky is the bestselling stargazing handbook to the planets, stars, and constellations visible from the northern hemisphere. It features six pages of charts and maps for every month from January to December 2025.

The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers. This practical guide 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.

Written and illustrated by astronomical experts Radmila Topalovic, Storm Dunlop and Wil Tirion and approved by the astronomers of the Royal Observatory Greenwich.

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  • Advice on where to start looking and a map of dark sky sites to avoid light pollution.
  • Charts for the circumpolar and seasonal constellations.
  • Easy-to-use star charts for each month with descriptions of objects and events to look for in 2025 night skies.
  • Positions of the moon, visible planets and eclipses.
  • Includes a section on comets and a detailed map of the moon.

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£6.99
 
2025 Guide to the Night Sky: A month-by-month guide to exploring the skies above Britain and Ireland by Radmila Topalovic, Storm Dunlop and Wil Tirion
£6.99

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Mr Scott Arnold

Great little book for the beginner and enthusiast, for the celestial year 2025

Dear Scott, whether you're just starting out or already passionate about stargazing, it's wonderful to hear this book will add value to your celestial adventures for 2025. Wishing you clear skies and countless amazing discoveries! ✨ ECommerce Team

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Javier Ballesta
CONVENIENT

Particularly for non-specialist skywatchers. It offers lots of interesting information easy to understand month-a-month

Dear Javier thank you so much for your feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that you found the information accessible and convenient, especially for non-specialist skywatchers. Our goal is to make stargazing enjoyable for everyone, so it’s great to know that the month-by-month format and easy-to-understand details are helpful. ECommerce Team

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Galina Clark
Interesting book

Book is easy-to-read format, great illustrations and informative content.

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Lorraine Windsor
Great Guide

Very easy to understand. The guide has some very interesting information and was well worth purchasing.

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