Supervised by: Mitsuru Souma
A compact guidebook for stargazing that clearly explains the astronomical phenomena that will occur in 2026. It clearly introduces the starry sky for each of the 12 months and the astronomical phenomena that will occur in that month.
This book provides detailed information on notable astronomical phenomena occurring in 2026, including the peak of the Quadrantids meteor shower on January 4th, the total lunar eclipse on March 3rd, and the eclipse of the Pleiades star cluster on November 24th. It also provides easy-to-understand explanations of major meteor showers, such as the Perseids and Geminids, while introducing the best times and methods to observe these astronomical phenomena. Even beginners to astronomy observation can easily understand the book, with photos and illustrations providing tips for observation. This book can be enjoyed by children and adults alike.
This book is based on the desire of the late Akira Fujii, a world-renowned astrophotographer, to "let as many people as possible know about the beauty of the stars, the joy of gazing at the starry sky, and the grandeur of the astronomical phenomena that occur in the night sky," and is published under the supervision of Mitsuru Soma of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan.
A compact guidebook for stargazing that clearly explains the astronomical phenomena that will occur in 2026. It clearly introduces the starry sky for each of the 12 months and the astronomical phenomena that will occur in that month.
This book provides detailed information on notable astronomical phenomena occurring in 2026, including the peak of the Quadrantids meteor shower on January 4th, the total lunar eclipse on March 3rd, and the eclipse of the Pleiades star cluster on November 24th. It also provides easy-to-understand explanations of major meteor showers, such as the Perseids and Geminids, while introducing the best times and methods to observe these astronomical phenomena. Even beginners to astronomy observation can easily understand the book, with photos and illustrations providing tips for observation. This book can be enjoyed by children and adults alike.
This book is based on the desire of the late Akira Fujii, a world-renowned astrophotographer, to "let as many people as possible know about the beauty of the stars, the joy of gazing at the starry sky, and the grandeur of the astronomical phenomena that occur in the night sky," and is published under the supervision of Mitsuru Soma of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan.
Released 25/11/13
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