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Explore the night skies with this beautiful illustrated monthly guide to the stars and planets which is designed for naked-eye astronomy - perfect for both enthusiasts and beginners. This large-format almanac allows you to step outside and track the planets, locate the Milky Way, recognise the constellations of the zodiac and watch meteor showers. The Stargazers' Almanac 2024: A perennially popular Christmas gift - and one which lasts the whol...

A beautiful illustrated monthly guide to exploring the stars and planets without a telescope.

A beautiful illustrated monthly guide to exploring the stars and planets without a telescope.

A beautiful illustrated monthly guide to exploring the stars and planets without a telescope.

A beautiful illustrated monthly guide to exploring the stars and planets without a telescope.

A beautiful illustrated monthly guide to exploring the stars and planets without a telescope.

A beautiful illustrated monthly guide to exploring the stars and planets without a telescope.

Light pollution is a major threat to astronomy across the entire developed world. The night sky that most of us can see bears little relationship to the spectacular vistas that our ancestors have gazed at for tens of thousands of years. It is ironic that as our understanding of the universe has improved, our ability to see it has been dramatically reduced by the skyglow of our civilization.In the second edition of Light Pollution - Responses a...

Finding a Million-Star Hotel explores the modern phenomenon of astro-tourism, the efforts by increasing numbers of people to find nearby and distant locations where they can see the real night sky so often hidden by light pollution. Astronomer Bob Mizon directs readers to dark sky sites in the United Kingdom, the United States, and a few further afield. This is more than just a hotel guide with links for accommodation at or near the locations....

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Light-pollution is the modern scourge of optical astronomy. An increasing number of observing sites are in danger of being rendered useless due to the glare of city lighting blotting out the night sky. Professional astronomical observatories are located far from cities, but amateur astronomers often do not have this luxury. This book considers the two available strategies open to Astronomers. The first involves campaigning against light pollut...