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Bad Astronomy
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- righting wrong ideas. Addresses astronomical and scientific misconceptions spread by movies, TV, the news, and popular beliefs.
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NASA Astrophysics Data System
- abstracts on astrophysics, astronomy, instrumentation, geophysics, and physics. Plus the Los Alamos preprint server, articles, and catalogs.
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Astronomy for Kids
- astronomy site specifically designed for kids and their parents.
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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.
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SkyView
- virtual observatory dynamically generating images of the sky in different wavelength regimes from a static image database, intended as a quick look facility to see the heavens.
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Tonight's Sky
- designed to guide your eye to something you can see that night, or the next morning before dawn.
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Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
- addresses the atmosphere, calendars, galactic and observational astronomy, remote sensing, the solar system, and the stars.
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Hands-On Universe
- enables students to investigate the Universe while applying tools and concepts from science, math, and technology.
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Zoom Astronomy
- Enchanted Learning page dedicated to space and astronomy, designed for people of all ages and levels of comprehension.
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Sea and Sky
- explore the splendors of the sea and the wonders of the universe through information, images, sounds, links, and interactive games.
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- AbsoluteAstronomy.com
- general facts and statistical information about planets, moons, constellations, stars, galaxies, and Messier objects.
- Aladin Java: A Sky Atlas
- an interactive atlas allowing the viewer to visualize digitized images, superimpose entries from astronomical catalogs, and access data from databases.
- Astro Watch
- guide to astronomy facts including facts on stars, planets, comets, quasars, and black holes.
- Astronomy and Astrophysics at NSSDC
- Astronomy for Kids
- astronomy site specifically designed for kids and their parents.
- Astronomy HyperText Book
- addresses cosmology, solar system geology, the properties of galaxies, planetary motion, interstellar medium, stellar evolution, and other related topics.
- 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 On-Line
- 1996-1997 astronomy event on the Web, involving thousands of students from all over Europe and other continents.
- Astronomy Sight
- in-depth, concise website about astronomy from Crowell Observatory.
- Astronomy Thesaurus
- astronomy terms in English, French, German, Spanish and Italian; all terms cross referenced.
- Astronomy-Watch
- provides nightly events, news, and information about space and space missions for amateur astronomers.
- AstronomyDaily.com
- offers real time astronomical data tailored to the viewer's location and time zone.
- Bad Astronomy
[read review]
- righting wrong ideas. Addresses astronomical and scientific misconceptions spread by movies, TV, the news, and popular beliefs.
- Beyond Our Skies: Discovering the Cosmos
- project presenting the history and basics of astronomy.
- Canadian Astronomy Data Centre
- distribution center for observatory archives, catalogues, and more.
- CyberSpace!
- take an interactive journey through space.
- Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
- articles covering cosmology, galaxies, interstellar medium, stars, the solar system, space missions, theoretical concepts, and more. Subscription required.
- Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
- addresses the atmosphere, calendars, galactic and observational astronomy, remote sensing, the solar system, and the stars.
- 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.
- Hands-On Universe
- enables students to investigate the Universe while applying tools and concepts from science, math, and technology.
- Journey into the Heavens
- astronomy guide presenting information about our solar system, constellations, the evolution of the universe, space missions, astronomers, and more.
- Multiwavelength Astronomy
- explains astronomy's applications across the electromagnetic spectrum.
- Munich Astronomical Archive
- data on astronomical objects.
- NASA Astrophysics Data System
- abstracts on astrophysics, astronomy, instrumentation, geophysics, and physics. Plus the Los Alamos preprint server, articles, and catalogs.
- Neave Lab: Planetarium
- virtual clickable Flash planetarium.
- Nick Strobel's Astronomy Notes
- complete astonomy textbook for first-year college courses.
- Online Planetarium Show
- educational site about the discoveries of the Hubble Space Telescope, historical astronomers, mythology, and light pollution.
- Physics Astronomy Life
- features information on relativity, quantum cosmology, search for extraterrestrial civilizations, and the origin of the universe.
- PlanetDiary
- presents weekly geological, astronomical, meteorological, biological, and environmental news from around the globe, plus Internet activities and links to science resources.
- Science for the Millennium
- online expo focusing chiefly on astronomy and astrophysics, advanced computation, and virtual environments.
- Scientific American: Astronomy
- features space and astronomy news, a sky calendar, and other resources.
- 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.
- SkyQuery
- prototype of a Federated database application, relying on several data sets: the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, the 2MASS project, and the First radio survey.
- SkyView
- virtual observatory dynamically generating images of the sky in different wavelength regimes from a static image database, intended as a quick look facility to see the heavens.
- 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.
- Stellar Neigborhood in VRML
- thrilling 3D ride through interstellar space within 25 parsec of the sun. Database contains nearly 3000 stars.
- Tonight's Sky
- designed to guide your eye to something you can see that night, or the next morning before dawn.
- Tour the Cosmos
- a multimedia foray into the mysteries of the universe.
- Virtual Journey into the Universe, A
- interactive guide to the cosmos.
- Zoom Astronomy
- Enchanted Learning page dedicated to space and astronomy, designed for people of all ages and levels of comprehension.
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- Astronomy - Live Space Show Nightly - Join thousands nightly in peering through powerful telescopes to the edge of the universe. Slooh's instant imaging technology makes astronomy exciting for everyone. 7-night free trial.
www.slooh.com - Astronomy and Space Online Store - Educational supplies and kits. Telescopes, star charts, planetariums, software, videos and more. Low prices. In stock. Free shipping offer.
www.physlink.com
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