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Science
Deep Research - Astronomy
Astronomy by Cornell Dept. of Astronomy - interesting research from research on pulsars to binary galaxies to planetary atmospheres.
Astronomy by Eberly College of Science, Penn State University - Research information about high energy astrophysics, pulsar astronomy, extrasolar planets, astrostatistics, etc.
Astronomy for Kids - easy to understand site on astronomy with pictures. Encourages further linking to other astronomical information.
Astronomy Links - wide range of astronomy links.
Astronomy Net - resource for astronomy news, articles, manufacturers, software, clubs, forums, images, etc.
Astronomy Now - the latest news on astronomy from the UK best-selling magazine.
Astronomy Online - sister website to the Astronomy Magazine.
Astronomy Picture of the Day - a picture a day of fascinating universes, galaxies, stars, etc. with explanations. Interesting to think that what was photographed just last night happened millions of years ago.
Astronomy Today - wide range of amateur astronomy to asteroids and, in particular, certain asteroids names and sizes.
AstroWeb - Astronomy and astrophysics on the internet. a collection of pointers to astronomy-related information available on the Internet. The database is maintained by the AstroWeb Consortium, a collaboration involving 9 individuals at 7 institutions.
Bad Astronomy - fun, tongue-in-cheek website on astronomy. I enjoyed it.
Canadian Astronomy Data Center - is one of three world-wide distribution center for astronomical data obtained with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). Home of the Canadian Virtual Observatory (CVO). The CVO will seamlessly combine the content of all of the CADC's archives as well as other publically available astronomical datasets, and provide archival researchers ready access to astronomical source catalogues derived from these holdings, calibrated images and spectra, and powerful tools to query the content of the CVO in an intuitive manner.
Earth's Seasons by Astronomical Applications Dept. - Earth's seasons Equinoxes, Solstices, Perihelion, and Aphelion 1992-2020.
Eclipses by Astronomical Applications Dept. - recent and upcoming eclipses.
Earth, Moon, Solar Data by Astronomical Applications Dept. - data includes moon phases, eclipse calendar, celestial coordinates, etc.
MICA by Astronomical Applications Dept. - obtain many kinds of astronomical data, including celestial coordinates, sidereal time, lunar and planetary configurations and aspects, and rise/set times.
NASA - space exploration, Earth, Moon, Mars, and Beyond. Learn about the Space Shuttle, International Space Station, global positioning satellites, their missions, etc.
National Space Science Data Center - NSSDC provides online information bases about NASA and non-NASA data as well as spacecraft and experiments that generate NASA space science data. NSSDC also provides information and support relative to data management standards and technologies. The NSSDC serves as the permanent archive for NASA space science mission data.
Near Earth Heliosphere Data OMNIWEB by NSSDC - "near-Earth" solar wind magnetic field and plasma data, energetic proton fluxes (1-60 MeV), and geomagnetic and solar activity indices.
Planetary Society -
the world's largest space-interest group, is dedicated to inspiring the public with the adventure and mystery of space exploration . Through their projects and publications , the Society plays a leading role in aligning scientists, engineers, writers, educators, and filmmakers in innovative coalitions to engage the public and fuel support for exploring other worlds.
Primary Phases of the Moon by Astronomical Applications Dept. - moon phase info.
Sun and Moon Data Sunrise/Sunset Data by Astronomical Applications Dept. - You can obtain the times of sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, transits of the Sun and Moon, and the beginning and end of civil twilight, along with information on the Moon's phase by specifying the date and location.
Slooh Online - online space show. Interesting.
Space Banter - popular space & astronomy series of newsgroups.
Space Maps - maps you can locate local, national, world and specialized maps from different government agencies.
The Nine Planets - This website is an overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each planet and the major moons in our solar system. Each page has my text and NASA 's images, some have sounds and movies, most provide references to additional related information.
Views of the Solar System -
presents a vivid multimedia adventure unfolding the splendor of the Sun, planets, moons, comets, asteroids, and more. Discover the latest scientific information, or study the history of space exploration, rocketry, early astronauts, space missions, spacecraft through a vast archive of photographs, scientific facts, text, graphics and videos.
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