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Your Night Sky Companion
To gaze skyward is to be filled with wonder. You might find yourself asking questions like, “Is that bright object a planet or a star? What does the constellation Perseus look like? When’s the next meteor shower?†Find these answers and more inSimply Stargazing. The tabbed booklet is simple and convenient to use, with full-color photographs and illustrations. Topics are organized by season for quick and easy identification, and award-winning author Jonathan Poppele offers observation tips and instructions on everything from the moon, planets, and deep-sky objects to the ecliptic and the zodiac. Six full-skycharts make locating constellations a snap at any time of year. Plus, you’ll learn about spotting planets, meteor showers, and more―and a timetable for meteor showers further enhances your knowledge of stargazing. The booklet’s pocket-sized format is much easier to use than laminated foldouts, and the tear-resistant pages help to make the book durable in the field. KeepSimply Stargazingclose at hand on your next nighttime outing.