The McCarthy Observatory Reference Library has more than 400 books covering a wide range of topics related to astronomy. Many of these books can be checked out by students or local citizens for educational or research purposes.

Key categories of books in the McCarthy Observatory Reference Library include:
  • Introduction to Astronomy (at many levels)
  • Planetary exploration
  • Lunar and solar exploration
  • Deep space exploration
  • CCD and film astronomical imaging
  • Telescopes and optics
  • Celestial guidebooks, astronomical references and sky charts


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