Astronomy Net:
Resources, searchable forums and searchable lists of organizations
providing astronomy services.
http://www.astronomy.net/
Astronomy Campfire Chat:
Forum and chat for discussing astronomy.
http://killdevilhill.com/astronomychat/wwwboard.html
Infrared Astronomy:
All about infrared astronomy from NASA's infrared astronomy center:
Discovery of infrared, what is infrared and infrared astronomy,
history, the infrared universe, gallery, activities, discoveries,
missions and a lot of links to IR astronomy sites.
http://www.ipac.caltech.edu/Outreach/Edu/
AstroWeb:
Astronomical Internet resources by the Space Telescope Science
Institute.
http://www.stsci.edu/science/net-resources.html
Australia Astro Site:
Extensive resources for astronomy.
http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/~ptitze/
Absolute Astronomy:
Facts and statistical information about planets, moons,
constellations, stars, galaxies, and Messier objects.
http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/
Astronomy Today:
Articles on astronomy, cosmology and space exploration, with a
regularly updated sky guide and the latest space news.
http://www.astronomytoday.com/
Astronomy Facts and Trivia:
Fun facts and trivia relating to astronomy, space, science fiction
movies. Most trivia items are submitted by users.
http://www.funtrivia.com/Space/Astronomy.html
Guidelines For Star Naming:
From International Planetarium Society.
http://metalab.unc.edu/ips/Starnaming.html
The Naming of Stars:
Leaflet from Royal Greenwich Observatory.
http://www.rog.nmm.ac.uk/leaflets/name/name.html
Astronomical Applications Department, U.S. Naval Observatory:
Computes the position, brightness, and other observable
characteristics of celestial bodies, as well as the circumstances of
astronomical phenomena. Site has extensive information on
astronomical phenomena, calendars, and related topics.
http://aa.usno.navy.mil/
Beyond Earth - Everything Not on Earth:
Provides information about the beginning of universe and solar
system. About the planets, quasars, the Milky Way, black holes. Life
of a star. Travel in space and extra terrestrial beings.
http://www.geocities.com/beyondearth2001/
An Atlas of the Universe:
Contains 3D maps of the universe zooming out from the nearest stars
to the scale of the galaxy and out to the surrounding superclusters
and finally to the scale of the known universe.
http://anzwers.org/free/universe/
Astronomy Archive:
Largest astronomy-related mailing list database with full-text
searchable archive.
http://www.astroarchive.com
An Introduction to Astronomy:
Learn about astronomy; goes into lots of details, and also has lots
of astro-clip art.
http://www.exploretheuniverse.net
Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy:
A web encyclopedia. Over 500 entries, ranging from definitions to
full articles.
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/astronomy/
Astronomy for All:
Extensive index full of graphics and illustrations about stars, the
Solar System, cosmology and Galileo.
http://www.pd.astro.it/hosted/MOSTRA/E-MOSTRA/A0000HOM.HTM
Astronomical Pseudo-Science: A Skeptic's Resource List:
List of resources for those who want to examine with a skeptical eye
some of the claims at the fringes of science that seem connected to
astronomy.
http://www.astrosociety.org/education/resources/pseudobib.html
Astronomical Optical Interferometry:
The use of multiple telescopes to produce high resolution images -
commonly used at most modern observatories. A literature review
article.
http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/2309/page1.html
Astronomy Education and Outreach:
General astronomy tutorial, education links, web courses, documents
at the UCSD Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences.
http://cassfos02.ucsd.edu/public/astroed.html
