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Astronomical Applications Department, U.S. Naval Observatory - http://aa.usno.navy.mil/
Computes the position, brightness, and other observable characteristics of celestial bodies, as well as the circumstances of astronomical phenomena. Includes information on calendars and related topics. |
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Astronomy Education and Outreach - http://casswww.ucsd.edu/public/astroed.html
General astronomy tutorial, education links, web courses, documents at the UCSD Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences. |
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Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy - http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/astronomy/
A web encyclopedia. Over 500 entries, ranging from definitions to full articles. |
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AstroWeb - http://www.cv.nrao.edu/fits/www/astronomy.html
Astronomical internet resources from the National Radio Astronomy Observatory. |
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Absolute Astronomy - http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/
Facts and statistical information about planets, moons, constellations, stars, galaxies, and Messier objects. |
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An Atlas of the Universe - http://www.atlasoftheuniverse.com/
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. |
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Astronomy Net - http://www.astronomy.net/
Resources, searchable forums and searchable lists of organizations providing astronomy services. |
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Astronomy Today - http://www.astronomytoday.com/
Information and articles on astronomy, space and related topics. Also features a friendly forum and a telescope buyer's FAQ page. |
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Astronomy Online - http://astronomyonline.org
Gives overview of the solar system, the Milky Way galaxy, extrasolar planets, cosmology and astrophotography. Includes images, additional resources, and forums. |
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Infrared Astronomy - http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_classroom/ir_tutorial/
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. |
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Astronomical Pseudo-Science: A Skeptic's Resource List - http://www.astrosociety.org/education/resources/pseudobib.html
List of links for those, who want to examine theories that are on the fringe of accepted scientific thought that are related connected to astronomy. A few examples are astrology, UFO's, the "Face" on Mars, and ancient astronaut theory. |
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Astronomical Optical Interferometry - http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/2309/page1.html
The use of multiple telescopes to produce high resolution images - commonly used at most modern observatories. A literature review article. |
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Logarithmic Maps of the Universe - http://www.astro.princeton.edu/~mjuric/universe/
Show universe in terms of distance from Earth center. Includes such things as satellites, planets, stars, nebulae, and galaxies, out to cosmic microwave background radiation from the Big Bang. |
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Stars and Planets - http://jumk.de/astronomie/astronomy.shtml
Information about interesting stars and planets in the galaxy, as well as astral bodies outside the Milky Way. Includes photos. |
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AOL Space - http://reference.aol.com/space/main
Get space and astronomy news, photos, and videos. |