Historical astronomical records can play an important role in modern research, especially in the case of ancient Chinese observational data: sunspot and aurora

Volume packed full of information that illuminates key astronomical concepts along side the history and legends surrounding the stars and planets.

"Twenty-Five Astronomical Observations That Changed the World" takes twenty-five journeys through space, back in time and into human history. We begin with the

Astronomy Methods is an introduction to the basic practical tools, methods and phenomena that underlie quantitative astronomy. Taking a technical approach, the