VELUX GBI | Winter stargazing with Abigail Beall. @VeluxGBI | Uploaded November 2020 | Updated October 2024, 5 minutes ago.
As the evenings draw in and the days get shorter, the stars and night sky are a source of constant fascination. What better time to learn about them than during National Astronomy Week?
We spoke to the science journalist Abigail Beall - author of The Art of Urban Astronomy - about what the changing seasons means for the night sky, how to spot planets and constellations, and how to get started with stargazing this winter.
Abigail Beall is a freelance science journalist covering space and physics for places like New Scientist, Wired UK and BBC Future. She is a keen stargazer and author of The Art of Urban Astronomy. You can read her work at abigailbeall.com, or follow her on Twitter @abbybeall or Instagram @abigailbeall.
As the evenings draw in and the days get shorter, the stars and night sky are a source of constant fascination. What better time to learn about them than during National Astronomy Week?
We spoke to the science journalist Abigail Beall - author of The Art of Urban Astronomy - about what the changing seasons means for the night sky, how to spot planets and constellations, and how to get started with stargazing this winter.
Abigail Beall is a freelance science journalist covering space and physics for places like New Scientist, Wired UK and BBC Future. She is a keen stargazer and author of The Art of Urban Astronomy. You can read her work at abigailbeall.com, or follow her on Twitter @abbybeall or Instagram @abigailbeall.