This authoritative, comprehensive, and truly fun calendar explores the realm of the night sky when the moon, stars, planets, and other heavenly bodies become visible. Each day of the year is marked with the phase of the moon and other pertinent celestial phenomena. Includes constellation charts and information on major events and personalities in the history of space exploration. A delight for all stargazers—children to adults.
Phases of the Moon: Tracks the moon's phase each day of the year.
Planetary Positions: Information on the positions of planets throughout the year.
Constellation Guides: A visual guide to prominent constellations visible each month.
Astronomical Events: Notes on historical events in astronomy each month.
Space Exploration Milestones: Information on major achievements in space exploration history.
Celestial Observing Tips: Tips for observing the night sky, including recommended equipment.
Space Photography Tips: Guidance on capturing stunning images of the night sky with a camera.
SPECIFICATIONS:
12-month wall calendar features 12 monthly night-sky charts for North America.
Astronomy introduction with useful terminology.
Dimensions: 12 x 12 in. (12 x 24 in. open) is the ideal size for the office, kitchen, or den.
Includes U.S. and Canadian holidays, major religious holidays, and phases of the moon. Each grid page contains moon phases and space factoids.
High-quality printing on FSC paper with soy-based inks.
Punch hole for hanging.
The perfect inspirational gift for astronomy lovers and stargazers.
Binding: Saddle-Stitch
Author/Artist: Scott & Nix
Weight: 0.58 lbs