# Philip's 2026 Stargazing Month-by-Month Guide to the Night Sky Britain & Ireland : Month-by-Month Guide to the Night Sky Britain & Ireland (Paperback)

Philip's Stargazing is the perfect practical guide for both budding and experienced astronomers. "If you buy just one guide...you won't do better than this." - BBC Sky at Night Magazine"I will continue to enjoy 'Philip's Stargazing' as the months go by." - Helen Sharman, Astronaut"Very useful indeed." - Chris Lintott, Sky at Night presenterPhilip's Stargazing is essential for all those who enjoy exploring the night sky, with up-to-date monthly star charts, moon calendars and viewing tips, as well as the best dark-sky sites to visit and astronomy festivals through the year. In 2026 there is a 90% solar eclipse with the next total eclipse not due until 2090.  
  
Compiled by experts and specially designed for easy use, Stargazing 2026 is a comprehensive companion for both seasoned and novice astronomers. \* Fully updated colour star chart for each month of the year\* Viewing recommendations and practical advice including a 90% Solar Eclipse in August 26 \* Top constellation, target object, topic and picture for each month\* Daily Moon Phase Calendar, highlighting special lunar events throughout the year \* Planet Watch for ideal viewing days in 2026\* The best places to experience Dark Skies \* The latest on Star Festival, Star Parties and astronomy-themed days out\* Expert advice from internationally renowned astronomer professor Nigel Henbest \* Special article by equipment expert Robin Scagell on the best first telescopes\* Tips for using your smartphone to navigate the skies\* Complete calendar of major astronomical events \* Top 20 Sky Sights of 2026\* Jargon Buster, explaining common or confusing terms \* Clear Explanations of the planets' movements, solar and lunar eclipses, meteors and comets

## Details

- **Price:** 5.49 GBP
- **Vendor:** Somiibooks
- **Tags:** All Books, gift-box, Nature, New, Non-Fiction

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> Updated: 2026-06-03
