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
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Annually, Guide to the Night Sky is the bestselling stargazing handbook to the planets, stars, and constellations visible from the northern hemisphere. It features 6 pages of charts and maps 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.
- 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.
- Britain and Ireland
- Written and illustrated by astronomical experts, Storm Dunlop and Wil Tirion, and approved by the astronomers of the Royal Observatory Greenwich.
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