Audio Guides 2012
Put your headphones on, get outside and look up at some of the best bits of the night sky with help from Stargazing LIVE's Mark Thompson and guest astronomers from across the country. The new, updated audio guides are immersive explorations into the night sky - four in total.
January to March Audio Guide
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Use our guide for January to March to see wonders including the Orion Nebula, Betelgeuse and the planets Venus and Jupiter.
- Download MP3 right click & "Save Target As..." (6MB)
April to June Audio Guide
Use our guide for April to June to see wonders including the magnificent star cluster M44, the planet Saturn, and try galaxy hopping in the constellation of Virgo.
- Listen to the April to June Audio Guide
- Download MP3 right click & "Save Target As..." (6MB)
July to September Audio Guide
Use our guide for July to September to explore the Summer Triangle and get tips on how to see the Milky Way and the Aurora Borealis.
- Listen to the July to September Audio Guide
- Download MP3 right click & "Save Target As..." (7MB)
October to December Audio Guide
Use our guide for October to December to see wonders including the Geminid meteor shower and learn how to find the furthest object you can see with your naked eye!
- Listen to the October to December Audio Guide
- Download MP3 right click & "Save Target As..." (7MB)
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Star and Moon Guide
Nine Planetary Activity Cards in one PDF - the perfect way to get hands-on with stargazing.
Find video, audio and written guides and download your own Star and Moon Guide and Planetary Activity Cards.
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