Night Sky Atlas - Book & CD

For thousands of years people have tried to read and interpret the night sky. Today, with amazing images of the Universe made possible by space exploration and stories of new stars and planets, the fascination and desire to find out more has increased.

Featuring all the most recent discoveries and state-of-the-art space photographs, this atlas provides both a practical and informative guide. There are sky charts for every month of the year as well as sections on how to observe the major constellations, with some of the most beautiful examples incorporating see-through pages.

This easy-to-use atlas also details everything there is to know about the Universe, including the evolution of stars, the planets in our Solar System, and phenomena such as meteors, comets, and asteroids.