Field Guide to the 2023 and 2024 Solar Eclipses

Prepare for the annular solar eclipse on October 14, 2023 and the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 with this comprehensive guide.  Featuring beautiful and detailed maps by Michael Zeiler and extensive commentary by Michael Bakich, retired senior editor of Astronomy Magazine.

This Field Guide includes everything you need to plan your eclipse viewing experience - even detailed weather prospects. 

Information includes:

• Tables listing times that each eclipse begins, reaches maximum, and ends at every major city
• Basics and timelines of solar eclipses, and the differences between annular and total solar eclipses
• What an observer will see during the annular and total solar eclipses
• How to choose the best locations for viewing both eclipses
• How to safely view any solar eclipse
• Ideas for locations to compose great eclipse photographs
• Detailed maps that clearly display the durations of both the annular and total solar eclipses
• Additional maps featuring eclipse contact times and sky altitudes
• Which planets and bright stars may appear during the total solar eclipse

The guide is spiral bound so that the maps on each page spread can be seen in their entirety. 

Bonus!  Includes two free CE certified and ISO compliant eclipse glasses!