The Astronomy Handbook

A Field Guide to the Night Sky

By:

William Potter

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Paperback / softback

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This product will be released on 4th February, 2025

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Description

This beautifully illustrated, full-color introduction to astronomy is packed with intriguing information about the night sky and the Universe within which we live. The smart, visually led approach features fast facts and clear, to-the-point information, making this guide equally essential for armchair enthusiasts and aspiring astronauts. It features spotters' guides to celestial objects including the constellations, comets, and planets. Find out how the planets and stars move through the sky; how objects in space formed; and what stargazing can tell us about our incredible Universe. The up-to-date information inside will impress even the most demanding of space enthusiasts!

Author Biography:

William Potter is a talented and versatile author of children's and adult non-fiction and comic books. His comic book oeuvre includes well-known properties such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Sonic the Comic. He has also successfully kickstarted the creator-owned comic Geezer in collaboration with Philip Bond. This fictional story of a Britpop band is based on William's experiences as the bassist of real-life indie band CUD. He lives in Haslemere, UK. Rhys Jefferys is an illustrator whose colorful work tends to focus on the fun and educational side of children's books. He is based in Vancouver.

Release date Australia

February 4th, 2025

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