This is the first and only book with a complete set of monthly star charts and unique constellation overlays made specifically for Hawai‘i's latitudes. A sky tour accompanies each chart, bringing the stars to life with Hawaiian and Greek myths, interesting binocular objects, astronomical facts, and more. A comprehensive, easy-to-use guide to our island skies, The Sky Tonight has become an essential companion for Hawai‘i star gazers of all ages and for amateurs and professionals alike.

$29.95

isbn  978-0-930897-93-2

spiral softcover, 11x8.5, 202pp.

Available at Bishop Museum's Shop Pacifica (phone 808-848-4158, email at shop@bishopmuseum.org ) and other fine bookstores throughout the islands.

Tags: astronomy, Bishop Museum Press, Hawai‘i skies

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