Philip's Planisphere: Northern 51.5 Degrees - British Isles, Northern Europe Northern USA and Canada (Philip's Astronomy) [Paperback]

"The Planisphere is a really useful bit of kit... You effectively have a map of every night sky constellation." --Astronomer Mark Thompson on BBC Stargazing LIVE --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

Turn the disc to reveal the stars visible from your location on any night of the year. The 51.5N and 35S editions of this practical hour-by-hour tracker come with their own full-colour season-by-season guide to exploring the skies. Major constellations are used as signposts to navigate the night sky, introducing the novice astronomer to the joys of stargazing. The wallet also contains illustrated step-by-step instructions on how to use the planisphere.

The planetary tables included are for 2010 to 2020 inclusive.

Philip's is the UK's number one popular astronomy publisher with books and guides suitable for all amateur stargazers.

We have titles from some of the best-known astronomy authors, including Sir Patrick Moore, Heather Couper, Nigel Henbest, Robin Scagell, Wil Tirion, Storm Dunlop, Peter Grego, Neil Bone and many more besides. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.