astronomy books
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Book 236: The Origin of Stars by Michael D. Smith
The Origin of Stars by Michael D. Smith Finished reading on November 1st, 2017 Rating: 10/10 How are stars born? What processes lead to the birth of a star? And…
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Book 209: The New Cosmos by David J. Eicher
The New Cosmos: Answering Astronomy’s Big Questions by David J. Eicher Finished reading on April 16th, 2016 Rating: 9/10 There are certain topics that you end up against now and…
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Book 208: Cosmos by Carl Sagan
Cosmos by Carl Sagan Finished reading on April 9th, 2016 Rating: 10/10 I have had this book for ages. And it took me ages to read. I just wonder how…
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Book 201: The Hunt for Vulcan by Thomas Levenson
The Hunt for Vulcan by Thomas Levenson Finished reading on January 31st, 2016 Rating: 8/10 This book is quite small and short and tells of the history of the non-existing…
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Book 199: Measuring the Cosmos by D. H. Clark and M. D. H. Clark
Measuring the Cosmos: How Scientists Discovered the Dimensions of the Universe by David H. Clark and Matthew D. H. Clark Published in 2004 by Rutgers University Press Finished reading on…
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Book 197: First Magnitude by James B. Kaler
“First Magnitude: A Book of the Bright Sky” by James B. Kaler First published in 2012 by World Scientific Publishing Company Finished reading on January 22, 2016 Rating: 7/10 I first…
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Book 191: The Universe In Your Hand by Christophe Galfard
The Universe In Your Hand: A Journey Through Space, Time and Beyond by Christophe Galfard Finished reading on November 6th, 2015 Rating: 9/10 This is the strangest popular science book…
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Book 189: The Haunted Observatory by Richard Baum
The Haunted Observatory by Richard Baum Finished reading some time last week before going to a new college. Rating: 7.5/10 This book is one of several that I’ve had in…
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Book 182: Black Hole by Marcia Bartusiak
Black Hole by Marcia Bartusiak Finished reading on July 4th, 2015 Rating: 10/10 Black holes are some of the most fascinating astronomical objects for the general public, and they do…
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Book 119: Fireside Astronomy by Sir Patrick Moore
Fireside Astronomy by Sir Patrick Moore (the amateur astronomer, not the environmentalist Patrick Moore) Finished reading on March 22nd, 2014 Rating: 7/10 Fireside Astronomy is a collection of short articles…
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