Astronomy Pic Of The Day
Wabash Valley Astronomical Society
WVAS has promoted the science and hobby of astronomy in the Greater Lafayette, Indiana area since 1971.
www.stargazing.net
NOAO Data Archives
Operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA), Inc. Includes survey programs data archive, and links to other data collections.
www.noao.edu
BinoSky - Best Bets for Stargazing with Binoculars
A guide to astronomy with binoculars, concentrating on objects which will be visible and enjoyable for the average person from a typical light-polluted location.
www.lightandmatter.com
Astronomy On-Line
Collaborative Project aimed at getting new people involved in variable star observing.
www.eso.org
Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomers' League
Since 1978, NEKAAL has introduced hundreds of people to astronomy through educational presentations, star parties, and the club's internationally-known Farpoint Observatory.
nekaal.coldstonelabs.org
Chester County Astronomical Society
With the cooperation of the West Chester University, the CCAS was formed in Chester County, Pennsylvania in September of 1993 to promote interest in astronomy through meetings, speaker programs and observations.
www.ccasastro.org
Chodakowski's Freeware Links
Links to astronomy, weather, and other science related freeware. Business spreadsheet freeware download.
www.geocities.com
Central Valley Astronomers
A group of astronomy enthusiasts located in the Fresno area of central California.
www.cvafresno.org
University of London, University College - Department of Physics and Astronomy
Information grouped under admissions, people, teaching and research.
www.phys.ucl.ac.uk
Gengras Planetarium
Astronomy shows, star shows, laser shows, special activities and events. Located at the Science Center of Connecticut.
www.sciencecenterct.org
Science Fiction Exploration
Hard science fiction and astronomy and the mysteries of the universe revealed.
www.starraider.com
Doncaster Astronomical Society
Local group in Doncaster, England, UK. Contact information, a meetings programme, latest night-sky data, FAQ's on astronomy and information about historical figures.
www.donastro.freeserve.co.uk
Astronomy, Physics, and Soaring Page by Larry Bogan
A collection of Astronomical projects, lectures, and calculations. Orbits, Sunspots, Occultations, and Magnitudes.
www.go.ednet.ns.ca
Battle Point Astronomical Association
A non-profit amateur astronomy organization located in Bainbridge Island, Washington, the BPAA has constructed and operates the Edwin E. Ritchie Observatory at Battle Point Park.
bicomnet.com
Transit of Venus Tour to Iran
Travel details and much information about Iran and science and astronomy in Iran.
www.vtransit.com
Back Bay Amateur Astronomers
Founded in 1978 and based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, the BBAA are dedicated to "Bringing Astronomy to the People of Hampton Roads."
groups.hamptonroads.com
A Memorable Occultation
Dave Scherping of the Prairie Astronomy Club relates his experience.
www.prairieastronomyclub.org
Table Mountain Star Party
Annual gathering of people interested in astronomy. Located near the center of Washington state.
www.tmspa.com
Satellite Tracking Software
An extensive list of satellite tracking programs and related astronomy programs for IBM, Macintosh, Unix, Amiga, and Archimedes systems.
www.satobs.org
Kidseclipse: Total Solar Eclipse
Teaches children the wonders of astronomy through total solar eclipses. Essays from kids worldwide, teach section for classrooms, and gallery of past eclipses.
www.kidseclipse.com
Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
Non-profit public foundation dedicated to providing research and educational access to optical and radio astronomy. Located in Rosman, North Carolina, United States.
www.pari.edu
Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium
Unofficial site providing information about Australia's major stand-alone planetarium facility (in Brisbane) and topics in astronomy and space science.
www.stbp.ramib.net
Fremont Peak Observatory Association
The only California State Parks cooperative association devoted to interpreting astronomy to the public, the FPOA operates an observatory in the Fremont Peak State Park in San Benito County.
fpoa.net
Central Florida Astroguides
Dedicated to helping others learn and enjoy astronomy as a hobby.
doctorlock.net
Night Sky Observer
Viewing the night sky from Dublin, Ireland, with extensive resources on the Moon and astronomy.
www.nightskyobserver.com
Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP)
Founded in Northern California in 1889, The ASP is one of the leading astronomy education organizations in the world. The Society includes professional and amateur astronomers, educators, and interested laypeople.
www.astrosociety.org
Amateur Astronomers Association of New York
Based in New York City, the AAA of NY promotes the study of the science of Astronomy in the Big Apple. The Association provides many star parties and events, and sponsors the AAA Lecture Series at the American Museum of Natural History.
www.aaa.org
Cornwall Astronomy Society
Details of meetings and events. Located in Helston.
pages.eidosnet.co.uk
Mountain Skies Astronomical Society
A non-profit organization, MSAS develops and maintains the MSAS Astronomy Village facility, maintains a lender library of science resources, provides educational programs for K-12 students and the general public, and supports graduate level research for five universities.
www.mountain-skies.org
AstroSoc - Astronomical Society of Flinders University
An active astronomy club in Adelaide, South Australia.
astrosoc.tripod.com
Fort Wayne Astronomical Society
A not-for-profit organization incorporated in 1959, the FWAS pursues public education in Astronomy and related sciences in the Fort Wayne, Indiana area. It owns and operates an observatory in Fox Island County Park.
members.aol.com
Star's Family
Collection of directories, dictionaries, databases, and related products on astronomy and space.
cdsweb.u-strasbg.fr
Astronomy for the Masses
Articles about measuring angles in the sky, elementary particles, and nuclear forces.
www.geocities.com
Louisville Astronomical Society
LAS is an organization of individuals interested in various facets of Astronomy, based in Louisville, Kentucky.
www.louisville-astro.org
Introduction to Pulsar Astronomy
A tutorial on radio pulsars and "The Sounds of Pulsars"
www.jb.man.ac.uk
San Diego Astronomy Association (SDAA)
Describes the group's activities, including public star parties at the Tierra Del Sol observatories in California.
www.sdaa.org
Venus Transit 2004
Describes the VT-2004 project that is related to this celestial event and which aims at transforming curiosity into knowledge and interest in science through a broad set of actions. It has been launched by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) and the European Association for Astronomy Education (EAAE), together with the Institut de Mécanique Céleste et de Calcul des Éphémérides (IMCCE) and the Observatoire de Paris in France, as well as the Astronomical Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.
www.vt-2004.org
Madison Astronomical Society
A non-profit educational organization promoting astronomy and the allied physical sciences. Located in Madison, Wisconsin.
www.madisonastro.org
Maple V Bilingual
Information on Maple V, MapleArchives, math package, utils package, Share Library, Links, Newsgroups, FAQ, Maple V and Fractals, Astronomy with Maple V, Einfuehrung in Maple V, Geschichte von Maple V.
www.math.utsa.edu
McMaster's W.J. McCallion Planetarium
Belongings to the Department of Physics and Astronomy of McMaster University located in West Hamilton, Ontario.
www.physics.mcmaster.ca
Kansas Astronomy Village
Formerly the Kansas Astrophotographers and Observers Society, this group has developed a 20-acre observing facility 70 miles southwest of Kansas City that is now home to the annual Great Plains Star Party.
astronomyvillage.org
Thurgoona Astronomy
Southern hemisphere astrophotography and info. Emphasis on Australian astro activity and links.
www.users.bigpond.com
Astronomy page of Erik Bryssinck - Belgium
Results of astro-ccd photography, several tips & tricks for quickcam astro-ccd photography.
www.eisystems.be
Northern Cross Science Foundation
A non-profit organization registered with the State of Wisconsin. Promotes astronomy and related sciences and fosters public education in these fields.
www.gxsc.com
Astronomy Camp
organized by the University of Arizona for teenagers and adults.
ethel.as.arizona.edu
Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston
One of the nation's oldest and largest amateur astronomy clubs, the ATMoB holds monthly meetings at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge, MA.
www.atmob.org
Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System (VERITAS)
Major ground-based gamma-ray observatory with an array of seven 10 m optical reflectors for gamma-ray astronomy in the energy range of 50 GeV - 50 TeV.
veritas.sao.arizona.edu
Hawaiian Astronomical Society
A non-profit organization founded in 1949 and dedicated to promoting amateur astronomy in Hawaii; affiliated with the Western Amateur Astronomers.
hawastsoc.org
Astronomy Picture of the Day - Impact: 65 Million Years Ago
Computer rendering of Chicxulub crater, from gravity and magnetic field data.
antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov
Historical Astronomy Division
American Astronomical Society division devoted to history, with a link to pages on the history of the society itself.
www.aas.org
National Capital Astronomers
Founded in 1937, The NCA is a non-profit public service corporation dedicated to advancing interest and support of space technology, astronomy, and related sciences in the Bethesda, Maryland area.
capitalastronomers.org
Peninsula Astronomical Society
A group of over 200 San Francisco bay-area astronomy enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds.
www.foothill.fhda.edu
American Museum of Natural History, Dept. of Astrophysics
Research programs in theoretical and observational astronomy.
research.amnh.org
Victoria Centre, Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Monthly meetings, community star parties, public education, and recreational star gazing for everyone interested in astronomy.
victoria.rasc.ca
Highlands Stargazers Astronomy Group
Founded in 1989, the HSAG is a group of amateur astronomers in Central Florida's Highlands County, about 80 miles south of Orlando.
highlandsstargazers.8m.net
Llandrillo College And Coastal Astronomy Society
Gives background information; contact details; astronomical and other photographs, and upcoming events for the society in North Wales.
www.manastro.free-online.co.uk
San Mateo County Astronomical Society
Since 1960, the SMCAS has been open to all people who have an interest in astronomy. Monthly meetings are held at the College of San Mateo Planetarium.
bob-black.home.att.net
Inconstant Moon
Points out interesting features to view on any given day. Intended as both an introduction to lunar astronomy for the beginner, and an ongoing reference point for the more experienced observer.
www.inconstantmoon.com
The Nature of Existence
A detailed, ex nihilo model of the universe is developed as the geometric embodiment of a simple integer count. Causes are generated for data - of the type accepted by the consensus of informed opinion - in experimental physics, astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology.
ebtx.com
Amateur Radio Astronomy
A radio-telescope project observing the natural radio emissions of neutral hydrogen atoms throughout space.
www.SignalONE.com
Austin Astronomical Society (AAS)
A non-profit organization for anyone interested in astronomy or space sciences. Located in Austin, Texas.
www.austinastro.org
Arizona Astronomy
Contains a weather and star charts, message boards, links, picstures of the planets in our solar system, moon lander, pathfinder, and voyager.
www.arizonaastronomy.com
Arkansas Oklahoma Astronomical Society
A registered not-for-profit organization dedicated to raising the public's awareness about the science of astronomy and to increasing the application of astronomical science in education.
www.aoas.org
Hansen Planetarium
Located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Programs for schools and links to local astronomy groups and facilities.
www.hansenplanetarium.net
University of California at Berkeley
Astronomy Department,
astron.berkeley.edu
Aberdeen and District Astronomical Society (ADAS)
A small, friendly amateur astronomy group in the UK. Meets every fortnight for observing sessions; also coordinates visits to planetaria and observatories.
www.aberdeenastro.btinternet.co.uk
Society for Popular Astronomy
Contains beginners advice and option to join.
www.popastro.com
Stratford-upon-Avon Astronomical Society
Contact information, a large astrophotographic gallery, information about telescopes, articles, newsletters, a mailing list, a schedule of events and a quiz. Also includes lists of books, software and links about astronomy.
www.astro.org.uk
Horsham Astronomy Group
Group of amateur astronomers in Horsham, West Sussex, in the United Kingdom.
hometown.aol.com
Abingdon Astronomical Society (AAS)
Promotes public interest in astronomy in southern and western Oxfordshire and surrounding areas through a varied programme of meetings and observing evenings throughout most of the year.
www.abingdonastro.org.uk
Middle Tennessee Astronomical Society
The MTAS is a group of dedicated amateurs who use their knowledge and love of the sky to encourage interest in astronomy and the sciences throughout Middle Tennessee.
mtas.tnsky.com
Astronomy CCD images by Chris Deforeit
Deep sky images, including color pictures.
astrim.free.fr
Morehead Planetarium
One of the largest planetariums in the United States. Located on the north end of the campus of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Includes show schedules, astronomy information, and resources for teachers.
www.morehead.unc.edu
National Optical Astronomy Observatories
Their home page. They also give tours and let people peek through the little hole.
www.noao.edu
Mount Diablo Astronomical Society
MDAS is a membership based organization that supports public astronomy programs and presents a monthly speaker series on astronomical topics.
www.mdas.net
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