# The Sky at Night: The Art of Stargazing

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- Book: [The Sky at Night: The Art of Stargazing](https://www.bookquiver.com/maggie-aderin/the-sky-at-night-the-art-of-stargazing) ([The Sky at Night: The Art of Stargazing.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/maggie-aderin/the-sky-at-night-the-art-of-stargazing.md))
- Authors: [Maggie Aderin-Pocock](https://www.bookquiver.com/maggie-aderin)
- Publisher: BBC
- ISBN: 978-17-8594-789-6
- Pages: 256
- Published: 2023-11-02
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Look up... The Art of Stargazing is the ultimate insider's guide to the night sky in which award-winning space scientist and The Sky at Night presenter Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock shares her expertise and unique insights into the marvellous world of stars. Take a tour of the 88 constellations and explore the science, history, culture and romanticism behind these celestial bodies. In this must-have handbook for budding stargazers - and anyone looking for a little more wonder in their lives - Maggie will help you to identify stars and teach you the basics of naked-eye observation, offering fascinating facts plus advice on kit, 'dark sky' locations and much more. Also included are beautiful illustrations to accompany each constellation and an easy-to-read sky map. With Maggie by your side, the night sky will truly come alive.