Category: Astronomy Books

The modern classic, completely updated. The newest edition of The Backyard Astronomer’s Guide includes the latest data and answers the[…]

Praise for the first edition: “Superbly well produced. Any engagement with this ‘cosmic portfolio,’ from picture gazing to deep reading,[…]

Explore the galaxies!Aliens, space ships, and constellations, oh my! Ride on a rocket ship to another galaxy with this stellar[…]

The text and images in this textbook are grayscale.  A version with full-color text and images is available – see ISBN[…]

Revised in 2017 and translated into ten languages, 50 Things to See with a Small Telescope explores the planets, stars, galaxies[…]

Stargazing’s too much fun to leave to astronomers. This National Geographic book brings the solar system, space, stars, science, and[…]

Revised Fourth Edition: updated for use through 2025. The first three editions of NightWatch sold more than 600,000 copies, making[…]

For a generation, Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide has introduced hundreds of thousands of readers worldwide to the night sky. Now[…]

The ideal resource for beginning sky watchers in 2018. The night sky is always an amazing sight but it’s a[…]

An essential guide to milestone developments in astronomy, telling the story of our ideas about space, time, and the physics[…]