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The Human Cosmos: A secret history of the stars

Luna Cognita: A Three Volume Set comprehensive ‘Magnus Opus’ observer’s handbook of the known Moon

Much has been learnt about the Saturn system in recent decades, particularly from the Cassini mission. A few books on

Ever since MacEvoy and Tirion’s The Cambridge Double Star Atlas1 was published ten years ago, this anthology by three distinguished

Chris Lintott’s name will be familiar to longtime BAA members as the schoolboy writer (with David Reid) of a paper

Tiffany Francis, who is familiar with the starry skies above the South Downs where she lives, may already be known

Gerard Kuiper (1905–1973) was one of the greatest, most controversial astronomers of the twentieth century and effectively the father of

‘From America to Australia, China to Columbia, the Q&A session of our lectures is often the best part.’ So begins

It is clear from the title that this is an astronomy book like no other. Oor Big Braw Cosmos is,

This book is one of Springer’s ‘Historical and Cultural Astronomy’ series. It comes with a hefty price tag as a