Philip's Planisphere

Suitable for both beginners and advanced observers, Philip's Planispheres help locate the stars and constellations, and work out sunrise and sunset times. Full instructions for use are included, as well as planetary tables giving the positions of the planets.

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Essential equipment for both beginners and experienced observers, Philip's Planisphere 23.5 degrees North (Caribbean and Mexico) enables the user to locate stars, constellations and planets, and work out sunrise and sunset times for every day of the year up to 5 degrees either side of latitude 23.5 degrees north.

Full instructions for use are printed on the back, as are planetary tables up to the year 2006.

Very useful and popular for Celestial Navigating while cruising oceans at this latitude, so should be aimed at Yachtsmen as well as Astronomers.

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