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Venus' Statistics
Earth
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Mars
Mars' Statistics
Asteroid Field
Asteroid Field's Statistics
Jupiter
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Saturn
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- Absolute Beginners Astronomy Page -
dedicated to the humble neophyte; my journey through the astronomical maze.
- ADS Astronomy and Astrophysics
Abstract Service - searchable database of abstracts provided to us by NASA's Science
and Technical Information group.
- Adventures in Astronomy - designed
for amateur and professional people interested in Astronomy.
- Akkana's Astronomy Page
- Amateur Astronomy -
information on astronomy tools, the solar system, and links for the beginner.
- Ask the Astronomer - Do
you have any questions about astronomy? Cosmology, solar system topics, careers, plus much
more.
- Astro!nfo - service of the Swiss
Astronomical Society.
- Astro-Link - Useful and
not-so-useful astronomy trivia dominates this page. Great links! Submit your own trivia!
- Astrofolk - includes astronomy images
and planet & solar system facts, trivia, lore, poetry, quotes, and more.
- Astronomiska Hemsida -
Denna sida handlar om planeterna och univerum i helhet.
- Astronomy - What's Up
This Month - monthly updates on astronomical events, star charts for the month,
photos, charts, and more.
- Astronomy and Astrophysics at
NSSDC
- Astronomy Cafe - Hotkeys to
the stars, book on a career in astronomy, Ask the Astronomer Q/A, links to data/images.
Software for manipulating data for Science Fair Projects.
- Astronomy for Kids - astronomy site
specifically designed for kids and their parents.
- Astronomy Freeware - download
astronomy freeware and shareware.
- Astronomy HyperText Book
- Astronomy in Japan - amateur
activities, history, and starlore of astronomy in Japan, in English.
- Astronomy In Your Face - space pictures, movies,
animations, links, and more.
- Astronomy Interactive Network
- detailed information about radio, optical, physics and the history of astronomy; with
games, pictures, quizzes, glossary, timeline, links, and message boards.
- Astronomy Page
- information on galaxies, the solar system and its planets and nebulae.
- Astronomy Sight, The
- Astronomy Thesaurus -
astronomy terms in English, French, German, Spanish and Italian; all terms cross
referenced.
- AstroVR - a collaborative tool for
researchers in astronomy and astrophysics
- AstroWebVienna
- Australia Astro Site
- Bad Astronomy - righting wrong ideas.
- Basic Astronomy -
contains pictures and introductory information.
- Beginners Guide to Astronomy - resource
for the both the beginner and the experienced backyard astronomer; full of latest facts
and photos.
- Bluebird Observatory - a resource for backyard
astronomy including original content and many links, from a working amateur astronomical
observatory.
- Brendan's Astronomy Page - lots of
pictures and information.
- Canadian Astronomy Data Centre
- Carlos' Astronomy - images
of planets, nebulae, and other related material.
- CCD-world - resource archive
for the development and use of CCDs in professional astronomy.
- Cees Bassa's Astronomy Page -
astrophotography, comets, asteroids, planets, eclipses, astronomical computer programming
and observing.
- Center for Science Education - UC Berkeley Space
Sciences Laboratory - Earth and space science education resources for K-12 teachers
and students that utilize unique capabilities of the Internet.
- Compute Local Apparent Sidereal Time
- an online form. Astronomers use local sidereal time because it corresponds to the
coordinate right ascension of a celestial body that is presently on the local meridian.
- Conjunctions MP/NGC IC
- conjunctions between minor planets and objects of the NGC 2000 catalogue.
- Constants and Equations for
Space-Related Calculations
- Copernic - educational site in french,
with astronomy, aeronautic, history, hardware and rendez-vous sections.
- Cosmicdust - monthly
celestial events
- Dale Ireland's Astronomy Page - comets, eclipses,
satellites, photography, trivia, and more.
- Dennis Ward's Silicon Sky - Be sure to check out the
interactive comet observation notebook featuring Comet Hale-Bopp.
- Doug Ingram's Astronomical
Teaching Resources - describes some of the Astronomy courses taught at the University
of Washington and provides links to the resources used in teaching the classes.
- Dublin Night Sky Observer -
contains news, articles, a sky diary, links and more.
- Extreme Astronomy - dedicated to
offering the out of the ordinary in amateur astronomy.
- Galactic PNe data base Innsbruck
- GalacticSky Charts - clickable charts
that allow you to view different star patterns according to where you are in the world.
- German Astronomical Directory
- Glimpses Of The Universe
- Hagen,
Volkssternwarte e. V. - Arbeitsgemeinschaft
- Hands On Universe - enables students to investigate
the Universe while applying tools and concepts from science, math, and technology.
- Henrietta Leavitt Flat Screen
Space Theater - online virtual planetarium facility.
- Herzlers' Hideout - Astro Pages - comet
Hale-Bopp photos, startrails, a simple astrophotography tutorial, astronomy articles,
amateur telescope making (ATM) stuff and much more.
- Home of BAV - Information about
variable stars (german language).
- Icarus - international
journal of solar system exploration.
- Imagine the Universe! - dedicated to
discussion about the universe, how it is evolving, and the kinds of objects and phenomena
it contains. A service of NASA's High-Energy Astrophysics Learning Center.
- Imstar - Astronomy links and some of our
own CCD images
- Information Center for New Star Gazers - A
beginners guide to astronomy as a hobby.
- Izzy's Skylog
- Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer - weekly PBS
astronomy show providing a fun and educational look at the current night sky. Formerly
known as "Star Hustler".
- Jason's Astronomy Page - current
astronomy events from NASA and scientists from around the globe.
- Life in the Universe - links to
scientific websites as well as information relating to Stephen Hawking's "Life in the
Universe" CD-ROM.
- Livonia Causeway - local weather and a clickable
map of Livonia. A large database on the planets and space probes, several links to NASA
and space related sites. Macintosh software.
- Marfa Mystery Lights - information on these
ghost lights located in far West Texas; download the video to get a look at these
mysterious lights that have roamed for over for over a century.
- Messages from Outer
Space - tour the Moon, Meteorites, and Solar System Gallery at the National Museum of
Natural History. Includes many educational activities and resources.
- Munich Astronomical Archive -
data on astronomical objects.
- My Astronomy Page -
information on all topics of astronomy and astrophysics.
- NASA's Origins Program
- our search for the origins of galaxies and stars, for Earth-like planets, and perhaps
even signs of life around nearby star systems.
- Night Skies - information,
articles and photographs about the hobby of amateur astronomy.
- Night Sky at Vanderbilt
University - An online guide for astronomers in Nashville and for prospective
Vanderbilt students. Includes star charts, planetary observing guides, a list of astronomy
courses at Vandy, and more!
- OBHS/NASA - Astronomy links
ratings and reviews for those involved in the OBHS/NASA cooperative learning program, and
others.
- Observatory, The -
astronomical resource for people of all ages. Learn about the solar system, galaxies,
blackholes and more. A moonphase calendar is also available and is updated every month.
- Online Planetarium Show - educational
site about the discoveries of the Hubble Space Telescope, historical astronomers,
mythology, and light pollution.
- Penny Fischer's Stargazer Page - amateur
astronomy links, optical equipment, links to NASA missions and other interesting astronomy
and space sites.
- Physics/Astronomy Applets - interactive
Java curriculum modules from the University of Oregon Physics department. Topics include
mechanics, energy, thermodynamics, and astrophysics.
- Planetary Nebula - data, images, links, and
observing techniques for planetary nebula.
- PlanetDiary - presents weekly geological,
astronomical, meteorological, biological, and environmental news from around the globe,
plus Internet activities and links to science resources.
- sci.astro Chat
- Webchat Broadcasting System Channel
- Science & Astronomy
- Science for the Millennium - online
expo focusing chiefly on astronomy and astrophysics, advanced computation, and virtual
environments.
- Sea and Sky - explore the splendors of the sea and
the wonders of the universe through information, images, sounds, links, and interactive
games.
- Simbad - brings together basic data,
cross-identifications, observational measurements, and bibliography, for celestial objects
outside the solar system: stars, galaxies, and nonstellar objects within our galaxy, or in
external galaxies.
- Sky Haven Observatory - Jim
Hendrickson's astronomy and astrophotography page.
- SkyDraw - get a map showing
the positions of the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars for times and locations you specify.
- SkySgt's Astronomy Site -
guide for beginning amateur astronomers.
- Small Telescope Astronomy For
Beginners - help for beginners in backyard stargazing who own a small telescope or
binoculars.
- Space Place - make a pop rocket that really
works, solve a riddle, and dive beneath the surface of Mars. Do these things and more, and
learn about space and astronomy at the same time.
- SpaceLink
- Star Journey
- journey through the stars with National Geographic. Includes a Star Chart with overlays
of images from the Hubble Telescope.
- Star*s Family - Growing collection
of directories, dictionaries, databases and related products on astronomy, space sciences,
and related fields and orgs of the world.
- Starman - by Jay Ryan, a comic strip
of astronomy, designed to teach the natural secrets of the sky in an entertaining manner.
- Starry Nights -
astronomy folklore and pictures. New story and photo added weekly.
- Starry sky com -
virtual planetarium; computes and displays times and/or positions of heavenly bodies from
vantage points around the world.
- StarStuff - resource site for amateur
astronomers. Find telescopes, observing aids, and links to more astronomy resources.
- StarTrax-NGB: The HEASARC
Browse
- Stellar Neigborhood in VRML - thrilling
3-D ride through interstellar space within 25 parsec of the sun. Database contains nearly
3000 stars.
- Stellar Visions - resource for beginning
amateur astronomers; features recommended reading on topic of the month.
- Steven's Astronomy Page
- Stig's Sky Calendar - explore the yearly dance
of the Sun, Moon and planets.
- Study of Stars - into to stars and the
phenomena related to them.
- The Cosmos: A Search for Life - covers numerous
astronomy and space topics, and includes the Galactapedium, an astronomical encyclopedia.
- Tonight's Sky - designed to
guide your eye to something you can see that night, or the next morning before dawn.
- Trigonometry And Astronomy
- equation which shows how astronomers measure the distance to stars.
- Tyee HS's Astronomy - student
site.
- Walter MacDonald's Universe
- Web Window to
the Invisible Universe - A view into the invisible universe as seen through two of the
world's largest radio telescopes.
- Whitney's Star Finder - a
window on the sky for the casual observer, for the amateur astronomer, and for the
student.
- Why is the sky dark at night? - colorful
Java applets guide you through the fascinating physics problem.
- FAQ sci.astro
- sci.astro is a newsgroup devoted to the science of astronomy. Its content ranges from
the Earth to the farthest reaches of the Universe. This document answers frequent
questions about astronomy.
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