Reading list: Astronomical books
In addition to all the
information sheets and the
twice yearly newsletter
available from the CfDS (contact Bob Mizon) you may also find the following references useful:
- Light Pollution: Responses and Remedies. by Mizon, B. (ISBN 1-85233-497-5) Springer. Order by emailing orders@svl.co.uk, by
contacting Bob Mizon, or via Amazon.co.uk
- Stargazers' Almanac An annual wall calendar/almanac gives monthly sky notes and colour constellation charts for the year, with a CfDS information page with advice about lighting and preserving the night sky. Order the Stargazers' Almanac either directly from CfDS
(
contact Bob Mizon) or the Hawthorn press website.
- There once was a sky full of stars by Bob Crelin. Available from Sky & Telescope (for kids)
- Me, Mick and M31, Andrew Bibby. A mystery story book for children, with an unusual environment theme. The book, and several reviews, are available here.
- Scagell, R.: Astronomy from Towns and Suburbs. (1994), available via Amazon.co.uk
- Macfarlane, R.: The Wild Places (2007), available via Amazon.co.uk