{"product_id":"9781849077255","title":"Philip's 2026 Stargazing Month-by-Month Guide to the Night Sky Britain \u0026 Ireland : Month-by-Month Guide to the Night Sky Britain \u0026 Ireland","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Henbest, Nigel\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecial kinds of photography\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 7 August 2025 by Octopus Publishing Group (Philip's) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Philip's Stargazing' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 96 pages\u003cbr\u003e209 x 150 x 10 | 220g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhilip's Stargazing is the perfect practical guide for both budding and experienced astronomers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* 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\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Darling Reads","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55576544051524,"sku":"9781849077255","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/1265\/8244\/files\/9781849077255.jpg?v=1756981414","url":"https:\/\/darlingreadsbooks.com\/products\/9781849077255","provider":"Darling Reads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}