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Astrophotography (Photography & Video, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Astrophotography (Photography & Video, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $22.49, median 20 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 31/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $17.97 – $29.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 16% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Photography & Video (459), one of the easier corners under it.
- 16% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 83% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- At $22.49 its median price beats 80% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Astrophotography best sellers
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James Webb Space Telescope 2027 Astronomy Wall Calendar (12"x12") | Images from NASA's Premier Space Telescope
- List rank#1
- Price$12.75
- Rating4.8
- Reviews292
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Lunar 2027 Wall Calendar
- List rank#2
- Price$16.77
- Rating4.1
- Reviews4
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Hubble's Universe: Greatest Discoveries and Latest Images
by Terence Dickinson
- List rank#3
- Price$18.14
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,309
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Night Sky Photography: From First Principles to Professional Results
by Adam Woodworth
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews510
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The Universe 2027 Astronomy Wall Calendar (12"x12") - Stunning photos from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope & More
- List rank#5
- Price$11.95
- Rating4.8
- Reviews432
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Starry Nights 2027 Astronomy Wall Calendar (12"x12") | Featuring photography of the northern lights, Milky Way, outer space, stars, and more.
- List rank#6
- Price$12.95
- Rating4.8
- Reviews107
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Earth and Space: Photographs from the Archives of NASA
by Nirmala Nataraj
- List rank#7
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews856
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The Planets: Photographs from the Archives of NASA
by Nirmala Nataraj
- List rank#8
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews598
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James Webb's Ancient Cosmos: A Journey to the Beginning of Time
by Dame Maggie PhD Aderin
- List rank#9
- Price$37.32
- Rating5.0
- Reviews12
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The NASA Archives: 45th Ed. (45th Edition)
by Piers Bizony
- List rank#10
- Price$29.87
- Rating4.9
- Reviews334
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FAQ
Is Astrophotography a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 31/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 20 reviews and sells for $22.49.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Astrophotography?
The median best seller has 20 reviews, and 68% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Astrophotography best sellers cost?
The median price is $22.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $17.97 and $29.99.
Can new books break into Astrophotography?
16% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
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.