AbsoluteAstronomy.com
General facts and statistical information about planets, moons, constellations, stars, galaxies, and Messier objects.
http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/ |
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum
Interprets the exploration of the Universe for the broadest possible audience and hosts one of the finest collections of early astronomical instruments in the world.
http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/ |
Astro Watch
Guide to astronomy facts including facts on stars, planets, comets, quasars, and black holes.
http://www.astro-watch.com/ |
Astrolabe: An Instrument With a Past and a Future
Provides photographs, diagrams, and the history of the astrolabe, an instrument used by early astronomers for solving problems relating to time and the position of the stars.
http://www.astrolabes.org/ |
Astronomy Sight
In-depth, concise website about astronomy from Crowell Observatory.
http://www.astronomysight.com/ |
Astronomy-Watch
Provides nightly events, news, and information about space and space missions for amateur astronomers.
http://www.astronomy-watch.com/ |
AstronomyDaily.com
Offers real time astronomical data tailored to the viewer's location and time zone.
http://www.astronomydaily.com/ |
Deep-Sky.Org
Provides information and images, including a complete Messier object reference, telescope articles, and deep-sky links.
http://www.deep-sky.org/ |
Hands On Universe
Enables students to investigate the Universe while applying tools and concepts from science, math, and technology.
http://www.handsonuniverse.org/ |
ICSTARS Astronomy
Pictures, stories, past and present events, and solar activity reports.
http://www.icstars.com/ |
Night Sky Live
Catch a glimpse of the night sky above some of the world's premier observatories.
http://www.concam.net/ |
PlanetDiary
Presents weekly geological, astronomical, meteorological, biological, and environmental news from around the globe.
http://www.planetdiary.com/ |
Sea and Sky
Explore the splendors of the sea and the wonders of the universe through information, images, sounds, links, and interactive games.
http://www.seasky.org/ |
Sky View Cafe 3.0
Java applet that lets you use your web browser to see many types of astronomical information, in both graphical and numerical form.
http://www.skyviewcafe.com/ |
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.
http://www.skyquery.net/ |
SpacePix
Photographs and explanations of astronomical objects and spacecraft.
http://www.spacepix.net/ |
Stig's Sky Calendar
Explore the yearly dance of the Sun, Moon and planets.
http://www.skycalendar.com/ |
Virtual Sky
Portal to multiple representations of the night sky, including a high-resolution optical survey of the Northern sky and the Uranometria engravings from 1603.
http://www.virtualsky.org/ |
|