Looking at the Stars: A guide for Stargazers

Is there anything more amazing than the night sky? Since ancient times, people have been looking up and wondering the amazing and beautiful world that glows up there. However, what about you? Can you spot Orion’s belt, or the Big Dipper, or the Pleiades, Cassiopeia, or Scorpius’s tail? Can you point at the sky and say “those stars are the constellation Cygnus, the Swan?”

Stargazing is a too fascinating hobby to leave to astronomers. Everyone can enjoy it. Parents and children can share it. All you have to do is go outside and look up! However, where and when?

This book is an introduction to how to explore the night starry sky of the Northern Hemisphere. You will learn how, where, and when to spot stars and constellations, just like professional astronomers can do. It is the perfect step-by-step beginner’s guide to the stars. It covers everything a beginning stargazer needs to know to identify the main stars and constellations. The whole presentation is simple but concise, and easy to read. Clear illustrations and sky charts show you where to look and what to expect to see. Paths across the sky lead you from one constellation to the next. It presents about 20 constellations and prominent stars across the northern hemisphere, making the night sky easier to navigate than ever before.

Since it is designed to be read in Smart Phones, it is the perfect companion for backyard or field trips, camping or vacation. Enjoy it under clear skies!