| Astronomy |
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3D Star Maps
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Ambit's Live NASA Cams | |
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Arachnoid | Why is the sky dark at night? |
| Armature
Astronomical Observatories | List of armature
observation sites. Some amazing photos produced by armatures. |
| Astronomical
Society of South Australia | There is a heavy emphasis
on photography - including a lot of material explaining how to succeed with
photography. Observation
events, night watch, start charts. Special
interest groups including astrophotography and comet seeking. Gallery
of stunning photographs taken by members. Great
links. |
| Astronomy
Cafe | All sorts of interesting, astronomy related
facts. "The web site for the astronomically disadvantaged." |
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Cadrans-Solaris
| The world of sundials. Photos of many famous
sundials. How to build, how to read, software to help. |
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Black Cat Studios |
Black Cat Studios is an illustrator for Science Fiction. This link goes to
a series of pages with illustrations of perspectives from various planets. |
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Catalog of Comet Discoveries
| List of comet discoveries, current news. |
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Comets and Meteor Showers
| Sponsored by the American Meteor Society. Schedule
of 'events', who, when and where discovered, photos, maps. All sorts of
information about comets and meteors. |
| The
Constellations | Information on all 88
constellations. Myths and facts. |
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Earth and Moon viewer
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J-Track
| Incredible views to track satellites. Spacecraft,
weather, search and rescue, amateur radio. Pick an object.
Displays where it is and it's tracks. |
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LASCO/EIT Real Time Movies |
Large Angle and Spectrometric Coronagraph Experiment (LASCO). Part of the
NASA / ESA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO).
Includes real-time movies. |
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NASA/JPL Space Calendar
| Space related activities and
anniversaries. |
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NASA Space Flight Web
| Space news, real time photos. Track photos. Space flight history. Exploration. Great photos. |
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The Nine Planets
| A fantastic "multimedia tour of the solar
system". Great collection of materials and links. |
| NAMN |
North American Meteor Network. List of meteors, how to observe meteors,
star charts, other information. |
| Sky and Telescope | The
Essential Magazine of Astronomy. Includes a real nice, interactive sky
chart. |
| SOHO |
Solar and Heliospheric
Observatory (SOHO). Cooperative venture between ESA and NASA. Great
site with information, pictures, even the current solar weather. |
| Solar System
Simulator | Incredibly cool
simulator. Define what you are looking at in our solar system, and when
and where you want to view it from. The simulator will present you with
the resulting image. |
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Space Images
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| Space
Station Tracking | Keep track of where the ISS
(International Space Station) is at all times. Link to info about ISS. |
| Space
Weather |
Solar winds, flares, Northern Lights.
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The Sun
| A virtual tour. Excellent pictures of each type of known solar phenomena. Includes pictures and movies. |
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Treasure Troves of Astronomy
| From Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove series. Huge
amounts of information on science. Atmospheres, calendars, galactic
astronomy, observational astronomy, remote sensing, solar system, stars. |
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The Ultimate Space Place
| History, memorabilia, etc. |
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Universal Time |
How to convert universal time as used in astronomy
to local time. |
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Views of the Solar System
| Similar to Nine Planets .. great images, easy to get to
information about our solar system. |
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Windows to the Universe
| This is a real neat site. Lots of explanations,
games, pictures. |
