Star Observation
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Stars and Planets: The Most Complete Guide to the Stars, Planets, Galaxies, and Solar System – Updated and Expanded Edition
$22.95 Add to cartThe indispensable guide to the night sky–now in a newly updated and expanded edition
In this newly updated and expanded edition of their classic work, Ian Ridpath and Wil Tirion illuminate the night- Series: Princeton Field Guides #114
- Author: Ridpath, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 3, 2017
- ISBN10: 0691177880
- Language: English
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Astrology: A Little Introduction to the Stars, Planets, and Signs
$6.95 Add to cartExplore the secrets of the stars in this beautiful, illustrated introduction to horoscopes and the signs of the zodiac.
From Sun, Moon, and Rising Signs to the 12 Houses of a Natal Chart, there is un- Series: Rp Minis
- Author: O’Neil, Ivy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0762474769
- Language: English
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Tiny Planetarium: See the Stars!
$13.95 Add to cartView your favorite constellations anytime, anywhere with the Tiny Planetarium!
Bring the mystery and wonder of the night sky to your office or home with this charming miniature constellation projector!- Series: Rp Minis
- Author: Perilli, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 17, 2019
- ISBN10: 0762494859
- Language: English
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Stars and Planets
$21.99 Read moreThe clearest, most accessible guide to observing the night sky.
Introducing the Handbook of Stars and Planets – the perfect beginner’s guide to the night sky!
With a highly visual introduction that exp- Series: DK Smithsonian Handbook
- Author: Ridpath, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0744058090
- Language: English
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Nightfaring: In Search of the Disappearing Darkness
$30.00 Read moreA heartfeltexploration of the night on Earth, following a travel journalist and dark sky advocate around the globe as she seeks out dark places in our ever-brightening world.
People, plants and anima- Author: Eaves-Egenes, Megan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 0306835339
- Language: English
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The Perfect Machine
$18.99 Add to cartAlmost a half-century after is completion, the 200-inch Palomar telescope remains an unparalleled combination of vast scale and microscope detail. As huge as the Pantheon of Rome and as heavy as the S… [more below]
- Author: Florence, Ronald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 04 1995
- ISBN10: 0060926708
- Language: English
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The Stargazers’ Almanac: An Illustrated Month-At-A-Glance Guide to the Night Sky: 2026
$24.99 Read moreYour year-long stargazing companion. This illustrated monthly guide to exploring the stars and planets is designed for naked-eye astronomy – perfect for both enthusiasts and beginners.
Look up! You do
- Series: Stargazers Almanac #2026
- Author: Potter, Callum
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 28
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1782509453
- Language: English
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On-The-Go Amusements: 50 Constellations for Stargazing
$8.95 Add to cartIdentify the stars in the night sky with 50 Constellations for Stargazing, a celestial addition to our On-the-Go Amusements line!
Whether setting out to stargaze or trying to identify the sparkling s- Series: After Dinner Amusements
- Author: Chronicle Books, Chronicle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 51
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1797232835
- Language: English
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Conjuring the Void: The Art of Black Holes
$44.95 Add to cartAn evocative and richly illustrated exploration of modern art about black holes.
Inescapable and mysterious, black holes have long captured the imagination of visual artists, even before their existen- Author: Gamwell, Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0262049961
- Language: English
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Clouds
$14.99 Add to cartAs the world becomes more uncertain and life more stressful – with most of us spending the day indoors, staring at a screen — getting outside and connecting with nature is an easy and affordable way … [more below]
- Author: Clark, Susan E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 1784889814
- Language: English
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Accidental Astronomy: How Random Discoveries Shape the Science of Space
$30.00 Add to cartA “riveting real-life Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” (The Telegraph), told “with an engaging voice, a diverting sense of humor, and a humble awe for the wonders of the universe” (Wall Street Journa… [more below]
- Author: Lintott, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1541605411
- Language: English
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Aurora: In Search of the Northern Lights
$15.99 Read moreThe beautiful aurorae, or northern lights, are the stuff of legends. The ancient stories of the Sami people warn that if you mock the lights they will seize you, and their mythical appeal continues to
- Author: Windridge, Melanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 0008156115
- Language: English
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Constellation Finder: Identifying Patterns in the Night Sky
$7.95 Read moreIdentify constellations in the night sky with this pocket-size guide.
You can appreciate stars and enjoy stargazing! If you’re curious about the night sky, then Constellation Finder by Dorcas S. Miller
- Series: Nature Study Guides
- Author: Miller, Dorcas S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0912550546
- Language: English
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The Wild Dark: Finding the Night Sky in the Age of Light
$24.95 Add to cartAt a time when most people on Earth live in regions of acute light pollution, Craig Childs takes us on a journey to rediscover the awesome power of night itself.
Seeking not the absence of light, but- Author: Childs, Craig
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Star Gazers: Finding Joy in the Night Sky
$19.95 Read moreA flash, a single streak of light, is what sparked David Levy’s passion for astronomy more than sixty years ago. In this delightful collection of essays, Levy shares not only his love for the sky and … [more below]
- Author: Levy, David H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0816554641
- Language: English
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Still as Bright: An Illuminating History of the Moon, from Antiquity to Tomorrow
$35.00 Add to cartAn immersive exploration of the nightly presence that has captured our imagination for the entirety of human history.
“When the Moon rises between buildings or over trees, it’s not just a beautiful li- Author: Cokinos, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1639365699
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Under the Stars USA
$25.00 Add to cartFrom wild camping to curling up in a cabin, discover 200 amazing places to sleep under the stars in the USA. Lonely Planet’s experts have scoured the nation to recommend the best campsites, wild campi
- Series: Lonely Planet
- Author: Lonely Planet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1838695702
- Language: English
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2025 Guide to the Night Sky (North America): A Month-By-Month Guide to Exploring the Skies Above North America
$14.95 Add to cartThis practical guide is both an easy introduction to astronomy and a useful reference for seasoned stargazers.
Now includes a section on comets and a map of the moon. Designed specifically for Nort- Author: Tirion, Wil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0008688141
- Language: English
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Starfinder: Beginner’s Guide to Exploring the Night Sky
$25.00 Add to cartPlanisphere and Starfinder is your personal guide to exploring the night sky. It takes the mystery out of astronomy and introduces basic stargazing techniques, helping you to find and recognize object… [more below]
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0593850122
- Language: English
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Cosmic Clouds 3-D: Where Stars Are Born
$40.00 Add to cartAmazing 3-D images take readers inside the birth and death of stars.
This visually amazing volume, with text and 3-D images, takes readers inside the birthplace of stars–the cosmic clouds called nebul
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Eicher, David J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 0262044021
- Language: English
