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Michael C Austin: Amazon KDP author data

Michael C Austin has 25 books on Amazon, 13 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Astrophotography, Solar System, Star-Gazing.

25Books on Amazon
13Listed in 30 days
2.5Average rating
Median price$12.90
Price range (middle 50%)$10.50 – $20.59
Median reviews2
Total reviews15
New books (30 days)6
Breakout books (30 days)5

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What stands out

  • 52% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $12.90, 43% below the median of their main category, Astrophotography.
  • 6 new books in the last 30 days, 5 of them broke into a Best Sellers list.

Michael C Austin's best-ranked books

  1. Agisoft Metashape Practical Guide.: A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Photogrammetry Workflows, book cover by Michael C Austin

    Agisoft Metashape Practical Guide.: A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Photogrammetry Workflows, Drone Surveying Techniques, 3D Modeling, and Orthomosaic Creation.

    by Michael C Austin

    • Price$9.85
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews1

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  2. N.I.N.A. ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY MADE PRACTICAL 2026 EDITION: A Beginner’s Step-by-Step Guide to  book cover by Michael C Austin

    N.I.N.A. ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY MADE PRACTICAL 2026 EDITION: A Beginner’s Step-by-Step Guide to Equipment Setup, Plate Solving, Autofocus, Guiding, Framing, ... (The Practical Astrophotography Library)

    by Michael C Austin

    • Price$11.90
    • Reviews-

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  3. Seestar S30 Pro Made Practical (2026 Edition) : From Setup to Spectacular Images – A Compl book cover by Michael C Austin

    Seestar S30 Pro Made Practical (2026 Edition) : From Setup to Spectacular Images – A Complete Guide to Smart Astronomy, Deep-Sky Imaging, and ... ... (The Practical Astrophotography Library)

    by Michael C Austin

    • Price$10.85
    • Rating3.4
    • Reviews5

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  4. ZWO Seestar S50 Pro Smart Telescope Made Practical (2026 Edition): The Complete Beginner-t book cover by Michael C Austin

    ZWO Seestar S50 Pro Smart Telescope Made Practical (2026 Edition): The Complete Beginner-to-Advanced Guide to Setup, App Mastery, Astrophotography, ... (The Practical Astrophotography Library)

    by Michael C Austin

    • Price$22.90
    • Reviews-

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  5. ZWO Seestar S50 Pro Smart Telescope Made Practical (2026 Edition): The Complete Beginner-t book cover by Michael C Austin

    ZWO Seestar S50 Pro Smart Telescope Made Practical (2026 Edition): The Complete Beginner-to-Advanced Guide to Setup, App Mastery, Astrophotography, Deep-Sky & Lunar Imaging, Troubleshooting.

    by Michael C Austin

    • Price$12.90
    • Reviews-

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  6. The Celestron Origin Mark II Made Practical.: A Complete Beginner-to-Advanced Guide to Sma book cover by Michael C Austin

    The Celestron Origin Mark II Made Practical.: A Complete Beginner-to-Advanced Guide to Smart Telescope Operation: Master the App, Capture Stunning ... (The Practical Astrophotography Library)

    by Michael C Austin

    • Price$32.80
    • Reviews-

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  7. Vespera Pro 2 Smart Telescope Made Practical : A Beginner-to-Advanced Guide to Singularity book cover by Michael C Austin

    Vespera Pro 2 Smart Telescope Made Practical : A Beginner-to-Advanced Guide to Singularity, Expert Mode, Mosaic Imaging, Filters, Multi-Night Capture, FITS Processing & Deep-Sky Astrophotography.

    by Michael C Austin

    • Price$12.98
    • Reviews-

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  8. PixInsight Workflow For Beginners (2026 Edition): Practical Image Process Method For Deep  book cover by Michael C Austin

    PixInsight Workflow For Beginners (2026 Edition): Practical Image Process Method For Deep Sky Astrophotography With Accurate And Consistent Results. (The Practical Astrophotography Library)

    by Michael C Austin

    • Price$12.90
    • Rating2.5
    • Reviews2

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  9. Celestron NexStar 5SE User Guide 2026 Edition: A Practical Beginner-to-Advanced Manual for book cover by Michael C Austin

    Celestron NexStar 5SE User Guide 2026 Edition: A Practical Beginner-to-Advanced Manual for Setup, Alignment, Observation, Troubleshooting, ... (The Practical Astrophotography Library)

    by Michael C Austin

    • Price$21.90
    • Reviews-

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  10. The Celestron Origin Mark II Made Practical. : A Complete Beginner-to-Advanced Guide to Sm book cover by Michael C Austin

    The Celestron Origin Mark II Made Practical. : A Complete Beginner-to-Advanced Guide to Smart Telescope Operation: Master the App, Capture Stunning ... ... (The Practical Astrophotography Library)

    by Michael C Austin

    • Price$8.80
    • Reviews-

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About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.