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Website Recommendations:
- Mastering Astronomy
- Conversion Practice
- Bad Astronomy
- The Cosmic Distance Scale
- An Atlas of the Universe
- Window to the Universe
- Stellarium
- Google Sky
- Earth/Sky
- Virtual Solar System
- Angular Size
- Your Sky
- The Constellations & their Stars
- Northern Hemisphere Constellations
- Colorado Sky
- Southern Hemisphere Constellations
- eSky
- The Electronic Sky
- Satellite Tracking (Thanx Jana!)
- 3D Graphics Software (Thanx Jana!)
- TWAN
- Polaris & Precession
- Astronomers without Borders
- International Astronomical Union
- Astronomy news!
- Questions & answers
- NASA Science News
- Science Daily
- Astronomy Picture of the Day!
- Astronomical Glossary
- A Short Primer on Basic Astronomy
- Star Geezer
- Cool Cosmos
- How to find Polaris
- Sky Events for the Month
- Tonights Sky
- Brainmind Index
- Constellation Index
- Constellation background by alphabet
- Interactive 3D Solar System
- Index to Space.com videos - Excellent!
- Stars!
- Ten Brightest Stars
- How to pronounce that stars name
- Winter Constellations
- Stars & Constellations
- Powers of ten
- The Sky & The Sea
- Faulkes Telescope Educational Guide
- Free On-Line Introductory Astronomy Course
- Astronomy Podcasts
- Hubble Site
- Hubble's Universe Video Podcast
- NewScientistSpace
- Top ten wierdest things in space
- Shadow & Substance
- Cosmotion
- Is it going to be cloudy tonight in Ft. Collins?
- Optics
- Nine Planets
- The Planetary Society
- Stellar Parallax
- Stellar Parallax Investigation
- Introduction to Adaptive Optics
- Adaptive Optics Demonstration
- James Webb Space Telescope
- Chandra X-Ray Observatory
- Fermi Ganna-Ray Space Telescope
- The Worlds Largest Optical Telescopes
- Contributions of Women to the USNO
- Bad Astronomy
- Hyperphysics
- Perihelion & aphelion
- Solar System Collaboratory
- Space Weather Center
- Geostationary Satellite Images
- JPL Photojournal
- Black Hole Primer
- Supernovae Explosion
- Crab Nebula
- Astrological Birthday Calculator
- Space Telescope Science Institute
- NASA News
- NASA Hotlist
- NASA TV - Live
- Grasslands Observatory
- Spaceflight Now!
- How long would it take to drive to the Sun?
- Spaceweather
- ISS
- Great Observatories Program
- Internet Encyclopedia of Science
- SETI Institute
- Track that satellite
- World Time Zones
- Seismic Monitor
- Interactive Electromagnetic Spectrum
- Equinox
- Extrasolar Visions
- Cool Cosmos
- Auroras
- Orbit Simulators
- Galaxy Crash
- Types of Galaxies
- Cosmology Tutorial
- Measuring the Speed of Light
- Einstein's Relativity
- Gravitational Waves
- Nuclear fusion
- Kidnapped by a UFO?
- Imagine the Universe
- Density Waves
- Black Holes
- History of the Internet
- Catching a Tornado
- Of Mice & Galaxies
- The Universe - How Big are you?
- How Big is the Universe?
- How Big is the Earth?
- Through the Universe at the Speed of Light
- IYA
- IYA Podcasts
- Astronomy Online
- Beginning Astronomy Solar System Lectures
- Astronomy Tutorial
- Astronomy Notes
- Stargazers to Starships
- SEDS
- The "Nine" planets
- The Sky in Motion
- Measuring the Sky
- Latitude and Longitude of World Cities
- Latitude & Longitude - Look Up
- Graphic Map's, World Atlas (World Maps)
- This Dynamic Earth--Contents [USGS]
- A Walk Thru Time
- Cosmic Distances
- How to use a Star Chart
- The Constellations
- Constellation Orion
- Constellation Quiz
- Seasons
- Ancient Observatories
- First Lunar Landing - Walter Cronkite reporting
- Apollo 11 Lunar Landing
- Apollo 11 Landing from LEM
- Been there, done that
- Moon Atlas
- How the Moon was made
- Apollo Lunar Surface Journal
- Lunar Exploration Timeline
- The Moon
- Current Moon Phase
- Moon Illusion Explained
- Galileo to Apollo
- 2009 Full Moon Names
- The Disappearing Moon
- Moon occultation of Venus
- Elliptical Orbits
- Lunar Eclipse
- Lunar "X"
- Full Moon Fever
- YES!
- Eye Safety during Solar Eclipses
- Solar Eclipses for Beginners
- History of the Universe Part I
- History of the Universe Part II
- Ptolemaic System Simulator
- Listen to the "Music of the Spheres"
- The Copernican Model
- The Millennium Timeline
- The Observations of Tycho Brahe
- Tycho's 1572 Supernova Explosion Type 1a
- Retrograde Motion
- Galileos Sun-Centered Universe
- Galileo's Law of Falling Bodies Demo.
- Galileo: The Telescope & Laws of Dynamics
- Replica Galileo Telescope
- The Galileo Project
- Cosmic Look-Back Time
- Kepler's Laws applet
- Kepler's Law Interactive Illustration
- Newtonian Gravitation & the Laws of Kepler
- The Laws of Planetary Motion
- Newton's Three Laws of Motion
- Newton's Unification of Physics & Astronomy
- Supernova
- Crab Supernova explosion
- GMC's & Stellar Nurseries
- SOHO
- A Star is Born
- Supernova Shock Wave
- Stellar Nurseries
- Hubble Deep Field
- Hubble ULTRA Deep Field in 3D (Thanx John!)
- Triggered Star Formation
- Stars!
- Birth of the Universe
- Birth of the Solar System
- Perodic Table of the Elements
- What can be learned from a Star's spectrum?
- Make a Scale Model of the Solar System
- Solar System Dynamics
- Solar Convection
- A Tour of the Solar System
- The Early Earth & Plate Tectonics
- Tectonic Plates
- Volcannic Lava Flow
- Krakatau
- Tsunami
- Science on a Sphere
- Pangea
- History of Pangea
- Continental Drift
- Terrestrial Impact Craters
- Voyage of an Antarctic Iceberg
- The Eight Planets Solar System Tour
- The Planets
- MESSENGER Mercury fly-by
- Mercury's Orbit
- Mars Today
- Big Devil
- Valles Marinaris Fly thru
- Martian Landscapes
- Google Mars
- Mars Rover Take-Off/Landing
- Mars Rover Mission
- Listen to Jupiter
- Planet Jupiter
- Jupiter & its Satellites
- Cassini Saturn Orbiter
- About Saturn & its Moons
- CICLOPS
- Saturn's Aurora
- Hyperion fly-by
- Cassini images of Saturn's Moons
- CASSIE - 3D
- Outer Planets
- Why isn't Pluto a Planet anymore?
- Orcus the anti-planet
- Dark Matter in 3D
- Astronomy Headlines
- IAU planet Q&A
- Alien Plants
- Catalog of Nearby Exoplanets
- Meteors & Meteorites
- Meteor Watching 101
- How to find Meteorites
- Meteor Showers
- Meteor Showers Online
- Perseid Meteor Shower
- Leonids
- Canadian Bolide
- Fireball!
- IMO
- Newsreel: Tunguska Expedition
- What to do if you see a 'Fireball' (IMO)
- Asteroids
- Lagrangian Points
- Meteor Calendar
- Asteroid Defence Strategies
- Comet Time Lapse images
- What happens if a GRB hits the Earth?
- Canadian Fireball
- Why don't all meteors hit the ground?
- Near Earth Object Program
- Ground Zero
- Raining Fire!
- Whispers from the Cosmos
- Pulsars
- Explosive Processes & the Evolution of the Universe
- Fate of the Milky Way & Andromeda galaxies
- Galaxy Zoo
- Cambridge Cosomology - Galaxies
- Galaxy Collisions
- Journey to our Galactic Center
- Hanny's Voorwerp
- Advanced Astronomy Lectures
- ISS Updates
- Detecting ET
- JPL
- More Astronomy Links
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