The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction runs 3.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Marc Vietor (about 2.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 3.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
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What our data says
- At 3.8 hours, it is shorter than 75% of the 1,009 Astronomy & Physics audiobooks in our catalog.
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About as long, on the Astronomy & Physics shelf
51 Astronomy & Physics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction is an audiobook by Michael Hoskin: a 3.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Marc Vietor, released June 8, 2021, on the Astronomy & Physics shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Marc Vietor
- Released
- June 8, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Astronomy & Physics
- ISBN
- 9781666122800
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction as an audiobook?
The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction runs 3.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.5 hours.
Is The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction?
The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction is narrated by Marc Vietor.