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Astronomy Links
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- Sky and Telescope: The Web site for Sky & Telescope magazine with weekly updates of sky events including planetary positions, comets and meteor showers, space exploration, breaking scientific news, telescope making, and more.
- SkyMaps.com: Downloadable sky maps for any month of the year.
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Information about America's space initiatives.
- The Hubble Space Telescope Science Institute: News and images from one of mankind’s greatest technological achievements.
- The Spitzer Infrared Space Telescope: News and images from the fourth great orbiting observatory.
- Universe Today: Space News from Around the Internet Updated Every Weekday.
- The International Dark-Sky Association: An organization dedicated to restoring the view of the night sky and educating citizens, businesses, and government about proper and efficient nighttime lighting practices.
- The Astronomical Data Center Home Page: An astronomical archive of space science data.
- Gary Kronk's Comets and Meteor Showers Page: Useful and timely information about meteor showers and comets that are currently visible.
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Follow the progress of planetary exploration at these sites: Cassini Mission to Saturn, Galileo Mission to Jupiter, The Pathfinder Mission to Mars/Sagan Memorial Station, The Mars Rovers, and The Deep Impact Mission to Comet Temple 1.
- SEDS Internet Headquarters: A comprehensive resource of astronomical information and images.
- The Astronomical Society of the Pacific: Popularizes astronomy and is a leading source of astronomical books and information on the West Coast.
- Solar System Simulator. JPL and NASA have build an awesome simulator that lets you view any solar system object from any other solar system object.
- Reasons to Believe. A resource worth checking into for those who insist that science and religion must conflict.
- Astronomy Simulations: Cool simulations from the Astronomy 101/103 web site by Professor Terry Herter at Cornell University.
More links can be included,
of course. The above links, however, are good gateways to other sites
on the Internet.