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- Amateur Astronomy Magazine
- Astronomy Magazine , discounted to AOS members.
- Astronomy Now.
- Astronomy Today
- Dave's Astronomy Magazine
- Sky and Telescope, the mother of all astronomy magazines, discounted to AOS members.
- starstuff
Space Agencies and Observatories
- Anglo-Australian Observatory (Epping, Australia)
- Big Bear Solar Observatory WWW Page
- Black Hole Encyclopedia from the University of Texas, McDonald Observatory
- Hubble Space Telescope
- IAU: Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
- Kennedy Space Center
- JPL
- JPL-Cassini
- JPL-Project Galileo
- JPL-Picture Archive
- JPL-Space Calendar
- JPL- Welcome to the Planets In
- Lunar Prospector
- Mars Exploration Homepage
- NASA
- NASA Apollo 11 30th Anniversary
- NASA HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT real time data- find when and where the ISS or Space Shuttle will pass over your city.
- NASA KIDS The best place for kids interested in Space, Science, Rocket, Astronauts and the Solar System.
- NASA Shuttle Page
- Near Home Page
- SOFIA Home Page
- Solar and Heliographic Observatory-SOHO
- Solar images at SDAC
- Starchild Web site for young astronomers
- Stardate the public education and outreach arm of the University of Texas McDonald Observatory
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- Astronomy Ireland Radio Show- A weekly radio show broadcast from Dublin with Astronomy and Space news highlights. Archived shows are available here or check out the podcast
- Astronomy Now: Breaking News
- The Cosmic Mirror
- CNN: Science-Technology:Space
- exoScience-SCIENCE OF SPACE
- PhysLink-Physics & Astronomy
- Skymaps.com
- Sky & Telescope's News Bulletin
- Space.com
- Space Daily
- SpaceWeather.com Science news and information about the Sun-Earth environment.
- Today@NASA
- Universe Today
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You can't name a star.
Here are a couple of web sites with the facts.
National Maritime Museum (UK) - The naming of stars
Buying a star FAQ
- Astronomy and Space Sites
- Astronomy Basics for Children
- Astronomy For Beginners-A good advice site for those just starting out. Features advice, tips on equipment, and more.
- Astronomy Picture of the Day-Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
- astronomy daily.com -The web portal for anyone with an interest in astronomy.
- The Astronomy Net
- The ATM Page -A WWW Resource for Amateur Telescope Making.
- Backyard Astronomy-Lots of information for the budding backyard astronomer, with suggestions on equipment, information about the solar system, and other tips.
- Bad Astronomy-Phil Plait's web site devoted to airing out myths and misconceptions in astronomy and related topics.
- Bradford Robotic Telescope
- CalSky
- Cloudy Nights
- Cosmic Voyage
- CNN's Space Exploration Gallery
- Cradle of Aviation Museum
- Dark Sky Initiative The solution to light pollution.
- David Paul Green's Free Astronomy Software Site
- Deep Sky Astronomy
- DeepSkyPedia
- Deirdre Kelleghan-Developer of "Deadly Moons", an Art/Astronomy workshop
Deirdre's Blog - Earth & Sky
- Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
- finding Dulcinea-A collection of Astronomy web sites.
- Google Earth's Sky
- Heavens Above-dynamic Web pages which generate visibility predictions for visible satellites and Iridium flares for ANY location on the Earth.
- Home-Page of Lunar and Planetary Observation and CCD Imaging
- IceInSpace
- Intellicast.com-Intellicast.com provides you with a Sky Watch forecast so you know if it's worth setting up for an evening of stargazing.
- Look to the skies! -The web site of Astronomer/Meteorologist Steven LJ Russo
- Mars Atlas
- Messier Index-SEDS
- MidnightKite.com
- Mike Boschat's Astronomy Page
- MyAstroSpace.com
- Night Sky Info Weekly news about the night sky and articles on selected astronomical topics.
- Northern Lights Aurora Borealis Information
- NY Astronomy Examiner
- Planets of the Solar System
- Russ Kempdon's Meteorite Page
- SEDS an independent, student-based organization which promotes the exploration and development of space.
- The Solar System in Pictures
- Space.com
- The Space Place-Award winning web site for kid from NASA
- Star Ware Home Page-Phil Harrington's Home page
- Starhustler Home Page
- Telescope Review-Telescope Review Site
- Terry's Hunt of the Month a monthly observing list web page
- Vanderbilt Planetarium
- Virtual Atlas of the Moon Free astronomy software-This software can visualize the Moon aspect for every date and hour. It permits also to study lunar formations with unique database and pictures library.
- WeatherUnderground.com
- Windows to the Universe
- 365 Days of StarDate Free Software
- Systemic-characterizing extrasolar planetary systems. An application you can download to plot possible orbits of extrasolar planets.
- Map Muse:
- Astronomy a Go Go! AaGG is a weekly podcast that covers what you can see in the sky for the > month, astronomy news, astronomy how-to, music and more.
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Web Directories and Services (Search Engines)
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Astronomical Dealers and Manufacturers
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- AAVSO
- Amateur Astronomers Association of New York
- Amateur Astronomer's Association of Princeton(AAAP)
- Amateur Astronomer's Inc.(AAI)
- American Meteor Society, Ltd.
- Association of Lunar & Planetary Observers(ALPO)
- The Astronomical League
- Astronomical Society Of Greater Hartford
- Astronomical Society of Long Island (ASLI)
- Astronomical Society Of New Haven
- The Astronomical Society of the Pacific
- The Astronomical Society of the Palm beaches
- The Boothe Memorial Astronomical Society
- Bucks-Mont Astronomical Association
- Custer Institute
- The International Dark Sky Association
- The International Meteor Organization
- The Kopernik Astronomical Society
- The Long Island Space Society (LISS)
- Mid-Hudson Astronomy Association (MHAA)
- The National Deep Sky Observers Society
- The National Space Society
- NJ Astronomical Association
- North American Meteor Network homepage
- NY Skies
- Rockland Astronomy Club
- The Science Club of Long Island (SCLI)
- South Jersey Astronomy Club
- The SETI League
- S*T*A*R Astronomy Society Home Page
- Stellafane -Web Home of the Springfield Telescope Makers. .
- United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey, Inc.
- Westchester Amateur Astronomers Club
- Westport Astronomical Society Home Page
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