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2024 Guide to the Night Sky Southern Hemisphere

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2024 Guide to the Night Sky Southern Hemisphere Synopsis

The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers.

A comprehensive handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the southern hemisphere. 6 pages for each month covering January-December 2024.

Diagrams drawn for the latitude of southern Australia, but including events visible from New Zealand and South Africa.

Written and illustrated by astronomical experts, Storm Dunlop and Wil Tirion.

Content includes:

  • Advice on where to start looking
  • Easy-to-use star maps for each month with descriptions of what to see
  • Special, detailed charts for positions of planets, minor planets and comets in 2024
  • Seasonal charts
  • Details of dark sky sites
  • Details of objects and events you might see in 2024
  • Diagrams of notable events visible from Australia, and some for New Zealand and South Africa

Also available: A month-by-month guide to exploring the skies above Britain and Ireland and
A month-by-month guide to exploring the skies above North America.

About This Edition

ISBN: 9780008619619
Publication date: 31st August 2023
Author: Storm Dunlop, Wil Tirion
Publisher: Collins an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 112 pages
Genres: Popular astronomy and space
Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment and methods
Galaxies and stars
Solar system: the Sun and planets
Astronomical charts and atlases