Mike Lynch
Stars: A Month-by-Month Tour of the Constellations
Stars: A Month-by-Month Tour of the Constellations
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This guide provides a monthly look at the night sky, with sky charts, descriptions, and tips for locating objects. It also includes stories and myths behind the constellations and monthly star maps.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 56 pages
Publication date: 30 May 2024
Publisher: Adventure Publications, Incorporated
Stargazing is a captivating hobby that can be enjoyed year-round, from any location, and by people of all ages. For decades, Mike Lynch has been passionate about building telescopes, teaching astronomy classes, and leading tours of the night sky. In his latest publication, "Stars: A Month-by-Month Tour of the Constellations," he shares his expertise and enthusiasm to help beginners embark on their stargazing journey.
Written in a casual and friendly tone, the guide offers a monthly exploration of the night sky, complete with sky charts and detailed descriptions of the celestial objects you can expect to see. Each month, Mike focuses on two or three specific constellations, providing insights into their history, mythology, and location in the night sky.
Inside the book, you will find:
Highlights of 27 constellations that grace the night sky throughout the year
Tips and techniques for locating objects in the night sky, including galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters
Stories and myths behind the constellations, adding a touch of intrigue and wonder to your stargazing experiences
Monthly star maps showcasing galaxies, nebulae, and other celestial wonders
To fully immerse yourself in the world of stargazing, all you need is a comfortable lawn chair, a pair of binoculars, and a willingness to step outside. With Mike's friendly tips, warm anecdotes, and step-by-step instructions, you will soon discover how to "make the stars your old friends."
Whether you are a seasoned astronomer or a beginner seeking to explore the wonders of the night sky, "Stars: A Month-by-Month Tour of the Constellations" is a must-have guide that will inspire and guide you on your celestial adventures. So grab your copy, find a dark spot, and let the stars enchant you!
Weight: 400g
Dimension: 235 x 261 x 8 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781647554194
Edition number: 2 Revised edition
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