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Astronomical Applications Department, U.S. Naval Observatory - http://aa.usno.navy.mil/
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. |
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Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy - http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/astronomy/
A web encyclopedia. Over 500 entries, ranging from definitions to full articles. |
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AstroWeb - http://www.cv.nrao.edu/fits/www/astronomy.html
Astronomical internet resources from the National Radio Astronomy Observatory. |
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Astronomical Pseudo-Science: A Skeptic's Resource List - http://www.astrosociety.org/education/resources/pseudobib.html
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. |
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An Atlas of the Universe - http://www.atlasoftheuniverse.com/
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. |
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Astronomy Net - http://www.astronomy.net/
Resources, searchable forums and searchable lists of organizations providing astronomy services. |
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Astronomy Today - http://www.astronomytoday.com/
Information and articles on astronomy, space and related topics. Also features a friendly forum and a telescope buyer's FAQ page. |
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Infrared Astronomy - http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_classroom/ir_tutorial/
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. |
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AOL Space - http://reference.aol.com/space/main
Get space and astronomy news, photos, and videos. |
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Astronomy Online - http://astronomyonline.org
Gives overview of the solar system, the Milky Way galaxy, extrasolar planets, cosmology and astrophotography. Includes images, additional resources, and forums. |
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Logarithmic Maps of the Universe - http://www.astro.princeton.edu/~mjuric/universe/
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. |
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Astronomy Forum - http://jollyrogerwest.com/forumdisplay.php?f=9
Message board. |
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Astronomy Facts and Trivia - http://www.funtrivia.com/ql.cfm?cat=59
Fun facts and trivia relating to astronomy, space, science fiction movies. Most trivia items are submitted by users. |
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Beyond Earth - Everything Not on Earth - http://www.geocities.com/beyondearth2/M1.htm
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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Stars and Planets - http://jumk.de/astronomie/astronomy.shtml
Information about interesting stars and planets in the galaxy, as well as astral bodies outside the Milky Way. Includes photos. |