Author(s): Storm Dunlop, Wil Tirion, Radmila Topalovic, Royal Observatory Greenwich, Collins Astronomy

Non-Fiction

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 2025.

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



Written and illustrated by astronomical experts.



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 2025



* Seasonal charts



* Details of dark sky sites



* Details of objects and events you might see in 2025



* 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.