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Astronomy Links
Check out these sites where deep space meets cyberspace.

Ask the Space Scientist Conducted by Dr. Sten Odenwald (Astronomer)

Astronomical Internet Resources Pointers to potentially relevant resources available via Internet

Astronomy Images from Anglo Australian Telescope Check out unique photos of everything from star clusters to planetary nebulae and find out how to purchase them in a variety of formats.

Astronomy Picture of the Day Each day see a new image from space, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.

Astronomy Picture of the Day's Educational Links A list of resources that excel in astronomy education.

Down to Earth Astronomy Things to See, Do, and Learn from the Space Telescope Institute

Great Debates in Astronomy This series of debates among leaders in the astronomical community highlight major quests in astronomy and astrophysics.

Hubble Space Telescope See Hubble Telescope photographs and get the latest news from NASA.

NASA Supernova Homepage Watch animated images of supernovae and black holes, plus search the software and literature archives.

The Night Sky Live The night sky above some of the world's premier observatories

SETI Institute Find out what's new in the study of extraterrestrial intelligence.

Space Shuttle and Space Station Stay updated on all of NASA's Shuttle and International Space Station news.

StarChild A learning center for young astronomers

Stephen Hawking's Universe Things to do in the dark.

Views of the Solar System A vivid multimedia adventure unfolding the splendor of the Sun, planets, moons, comets, asteroids, and more.

Virtual Trips to Black Holes and Neutron Stars Ever wonder what it would look like to travel to a black hole? A neutron star? If so, you might find this page interesting. 

 

Astronomy Magazines
  • Sky and Telescope Monthly magazine containing sky maps, astrophotos, and observationtips for sky-gazers of all levels including excerpts from Sky & Telescope and CCD Astronomy magazines, tips for backyard stargazers, reviews of telescopes and accessories, a weekly astronomy news bulletin
  • Amateur Astronomy News for, by, and about amateur astronomers around the world 
  • Astronomy American astronomy magazine
  • Astronomy Now British astronomy magazine
  • The Astonomer British magazine for advanced amateur astronomers
  • ATM Journal The Amateur Telescope Making Journal
  • Discover Science Magazine