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Daniel Kirkwood books in order

American astronomer

Lived
1814–1895
Country
United States
Books
3

Daniel Kirkwood published 3 books, beginning with Meteoric Astronomy (1867). The best-known is The Asteroids (1888).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Daniel Kirkwood

Other books in order

  1. Meteoric Astronomy (1867)

    129 pages

  2. Comets and Meteors (1873)

    97 pages

  3. The Asteroids (1888)

    60 pages

About Daniel Kirkwood

Daniel Kirkwood was an American astronomer.

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Daniel Kirkwood FAQ

How many books has Daniel Kirkwood written?
Daniel Kirkwood published 3 books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Daniel Kirkwood's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Asteroids.
What is Daniel Kirkwood's last book?
The Asteroids (1888).
What is Daniel Kirkwood's most famous book?
The Asteroids (1888) is Daniel Kirkwood's most widely read book.
Can I read Daniel Kirkwood's books for free?
Yes. 3 books by Daniel Kirkwood are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.