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	Home: Astronomy CATEGORIES:   Amateur (937)   Associations (24)   Business (412)   Calendars and Timekeeping (38)   Cosmology (41)   Data Archives (76)   Directories (17)   Eclipses, Occultations and Transits (83)   Education (53)   Extrasolar Planets (40)   Extraterrestrial Life (149)   Galaxies (33)   History (180)   Images (73)   In the Arts (3)   Institutions (378)   Interstellar Medium (15)   News and Media (17)   Personal Pages (134)   Popular Topics (1)   Publications (46)   Regional (0)   Software (155)   Solar System (716)   Star Clusters (16)   Stars (118) LINKS: Astronomy Net http://www.astronomy.net/  pop Resources, searchable forums and searchable lists of organizations providing astronomy services. Astronomy Campfire Chat http://killdevilhill.com/astronomychat/wwwboard.html  pop Forum and chat for discussing astronomy. AstroWeb http://www.stsci.edu/science/net-resources.html  pop Astronomical Internet resources by the Space Telescope Science Institute. Australia Astro Site http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/~ptitze/  pop Extensive resources for astronomy. Absolute Astronomy http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/  pop Facts and statistical information about planets, moons, constellations, stars, galaxies, and Messier objects. Astronomy Today http://www.astronomytoday.com/  pop Information and articles on astronomy, space and related topics. Also features a friendly forum and a telescope buyer's FAQ page. Astronomy Facts and Trivia http://www.funtrivia.com/Space/Astronomy.html  pop Fun facts and trivia relating to astronomy, space, science fiction movies. Most trivia items are submitted by users. The Naming of Stars http://www.rog.nmm.ac.uk/leaflets/name/name.html  pop Leaflet from Royal Greenwich Observatory. Astronomical Applications Department, U.S. Naval Observatory http://aa.usno.navy.mil/  pop 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. An Atlas of the Universe http://anzwers.org/free/universe/  pop 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. An Introduction to Astronomy http://www.exploretheuniverse.net  pop Learn about astronomy; goes into lots of details, and also has lots of astro-clip art. Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/astronomy/  pop A web encyclopedia. Over 500 entries, ranging from definitions to full articles. Astronomical Pseudo-Science: A Skeptic's Resource List http://www.astrosociety.org/education/resources/pseudobib.html  pop 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. Astronomical Optical Interferometry http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/2309/page1.html  pop The use of multiple telescopes to produce high resolution images - commonly used at most modern observatories. A literature review article. Space.com - The Greatest Myths, Hoaxes & Mysteries in Astronomy and Space Science http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/myths_hoaxes_030325.html  pop Article briefly discussing 21 topics. Astronomy Education and Outreach http://cassfos02.ucsd.edu/public/astroed.html  pop General astronomy tutorial, education links, web courses, documents at the UCSD Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences. Logarithmic Maps of the Universe http://www.astro.princeton.edu/~mjuric/universe/  pop 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. Infrared Astronomy http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_classroom/ir_tutorial/  pop 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. Astronomy for All http://www.pd.astro.it/E-MOSTRA/A0000HOM.HTM  pop Index with graphics and illustrations about stars, the Solar System, cosmology and Galileo. Beyond Earth - Everything Not on Earth http://www.geocities.com/beyondearth2001/  pop 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.

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