Do you know how many stars there are? With the rotating Cosmos star chart, stargazers can keep track of them all. In no time at all, the ingenious chart shows the currently visible section of the sky, allowing everyone to discover the familiar constellations, planets and other special objects in the night sky at a glance. The new rotating star chart now also shows all the constellations of the southern sky. In addition, the new edition boasts a larger diameter, a clearer map image and more sturdy cardboard packaging.
The most successful of all star charts is indispensable for night-time sky observation and belongs in the equipment of every amateur astronomer.
Author information: Physicist Hermann-Michael Hahn is a member of the Planetary Society and chairman of the Cologne Public Observatory. As the author of numerous successful books, he organises very popular open-air stargazing events in collaboration with Westdeutscher Rundfunk. He has worked as a science journalist for many years and, together with graphic designer Gerhard Weiland , forms the successful duo behind the Kosmos star chart programme.
Author: Hermann-Michael Hahn, Gerhard Weiland
Contents: 2 star charts (northern and southern skies), 16-page accompanying booklet
Format: 30 x 30 cm
