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Telescopes: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Telescopes, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $18.99, median 2 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.99 – $25.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 25% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Experiments, Instruments & Measurement (734), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 96% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 2 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- 25% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 94% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Telescopes best sellers
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50 Things To See With A Telescope - Kids: A Constellation Focused Approach
by John A Read
- List rank#1
- Price$12.44
- Rating4.7
- Reviews8,206
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110 Night Sky Treasures to see with a Telescope: A Fun Stargazing Book for Kids and Astronomy Beginners: A Fun Space Guide Book for Kids to Explore Planets, Constellations, and Distant Galaxies!
by Atlas Explorers Press
- List rank#2
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews199
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Awesome Space Facts for Kids: Discover Amazing Facts, Mind-Blowing Records, and the Wonders of the Universe!
by John Hicks
- List rank#3
- Price$9.89
- Rating4.7
- Reviews419
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My Very First Telescope: Discover Constellations & Planets for Kids
by Philip Andreas Steinmetz
- List rank#4
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews57
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50 Things to See with a Telescope: A young stargazer's guide
by John A Read
- List rank#5
- Price$16.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,075
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The 100 Best Astrophotography Targets: A Monthly Guide for CCD Imaging with Amateur Telescopes (The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series)
by Ruben Kier
- List rank#6
- Price$27.49
- Rating4.6
- Reviews274
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50 Things To See With A Small Telescope
by John A Read
- List rank#7
- Price$10.27
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,462
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ZWO Seestar S50 Pro Astrophotography Guide: The Complete Beginner-to-Advanced Illustrated User Guide to Setup, Seestar App, Deep-Sky Imaging, Dual ... EQ Mode, Plan Mode, FITS & Troubleshooting
by Reed J Whitemore
- List rank#8
- Price$23.99
- Reviews-
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The Ultimate Space Facts for Kids, Teens, & Adults: Blast Off on a Journey Through the Cosmos and Discover Mind-Blowing Facts, Records, Mysteries, ... of the Universe! (Eleven Worlds to Explore)
by Ethereal Ray
- List rank#9
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews178
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Astrophotography Image Processing with GraXpert, Siril & GIMP: : For DSLRs, Astro Cameras, Seestar and Dwarf 3 (Astro Imaging Guides)
by Max Dobres FRAS
- List rank#10
- Price$18.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews150
FAQ
Is Telescopes a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2 reviews and sells for $18.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Telescopes?
The median best seller has 2 reviews, and 86% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Telescopes best sellers cost?
The median price is $18.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.99 and $25.99.
Can new books break into Telescopes?
25% 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.