Lonely Planet Stargazing Around the World: A Tour of the Night Sky

Plan a Starry Eyed Trip | Over 65 Incredible National Parks & Sites | Space Phenomena Calendars & Photography

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<p><i>"comprehensive and beautifully written introduction to astro tourism." 5 stars.</i> <strong>BBC Sky at Night</strong></p><p><strong>Presenting 45 breathtaking dark-sky sites and national parks around the world plus more than 20 further destinations to observe astronomy, space phenomena, and aurora in action. </strong></p><p>This fascinating introductory guide to stargazing provides diagrams of constellations, calendars of meteor showers, details for upcoming eclipses, and information on where to view launches of spacecraft - plus - insider knowledge of the best times to visit so you can plan the ultimate starry-eyed trip.</p><p>Inside <i><strong>Stargazing Around the World</strong></i><strong>:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Explore 45 of the best stargazing destinations around the world including sites accredited by the International Dark-Sky Association</strong> offering unforgettable views and scenery</li><li><strong>Featuring more than 20 further destinations</strong> to see astronomy in action at world-famous observatories, laboratories, and aurora-viewing hotspots</li><li><strong>Introduces astrophotography for beginners,</strong> tips for stargazing, essential equipment and gear, plus so much more</li><li><strong>Stunning photography and illustrations </strong>within the internal pages of the book</li><li><strong>Written by Valerie Stimac</strong>, an expert author on astrotourism</li><li><strong>Foreword by astronomer Phil Plait</strong>, a.k.a the Bad Astronomer</li><li><strong>Destinations featured include:</strong> Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park (Australia); Salar de Uyuni (Bolivia); Parque Nacional dos Lencois Maranhenses (Brazil); Jasper National Park (Canada); Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park (Canada and USA); Cherry Springs State Park (USA); Easter Island, Rapa Nui (Ecaudor); Eifel National Park (Germany); Zselic Starry Sky Park (Hungary); Kerry Dark Sky Reseve (Ireland); Iromote-Ishigaki National Park (Japan); Wadi Rum (Jordan); Sagar

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781837581979

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

214 x 171 x 25 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2024

Verlag / Hersteller

Lonely Planet