Terence Dickinson

Terence Dickinson, one of Canada's best-loved amateur-astronomy writers, gained renown for unraveling the mysteries of the cosmos. His down-to-earth style made him the award-winning best-selling author of 14 astronomy books, including NightWatch, The Backyard Astronomer's Guide, The Universe and Beyond and Hubble's Universe. The cofounder and former editor of SkyNews, Canada's national astronomy magazine, Dickinson was a recipient of the Order of Canada and two honorary doctorates. He died of complications from Parkinson's on February 1, 2023.

Books by Terence Dickinson

The Universe and Beyond

Exploring the Sky by Day

The Hubble Space Telescope

Summer Stargazing

The Universe and Beyond

Splendors of the Universe

Other Worlds

Extraterrestrials

Exploring the Night Sky