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ASTRONOMY AIDS

we are awaiting new stock which will be with us by the end of May so all orders will be sent out after this date

A range of astronomy aids available for the amateur astronomer.



planisphere

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Planisphere (Northern Hemisphere)

£7.99 plus p&p
Turn the disc to reveal the stars visible from your location on any night of the year. This edition of this practical hour-by-hour tracker comes with its own full-colour season-by-season guide to exploring the night skies.

Major constellations are used as signposts to navigate the night sky, introducing the novice astronomer to the joys of stargazing - shows stars down to magnitude 4, as well as deep-sky objects for those using binoculars or telescopes.

The wallet also contains illustrated step-by-step instructions on how to use the planisphere.

For use in Northern Europe, Northern USA, and Canada.
An indispensable item of equipment for the practical astronomer.

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moon map

Clear, detailed and accurate map of the near side of the Moon plus a bonus map of the far side of the Moon.

More than 500 features labelled and indexed.
Includes a guide to lunar observing.

Suitable for use in both Northern and Southern Hemispheres.


Moon Map


£6.99 plus p&p
A highly detailed large-format map of the near side of the Moon, drawn by Dr John Murray, a lunar expert at the Open University. More than 500 physical features are named and indexed, so that the observer can readily identify objects seen or pick targets for a programme of observation. The chart includes a small map of the far side of the Moon (never visible from the Earth) and full-colour artworks explain the Moon's orbit. The map is accompanied by a practical guide to lunar observing, and illustrated with diagrams and photographs.


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