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Lima Astronomical Society
Your connection to the wonders in the night sky
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Astronomy Links

Member’s Sites

  • Clear Sky Clocks
  • Clear Sky Alarm Clock
  • Tonight’s Sky

News

  • Universe Today
  • Phys.org’s Space News section
  • Spaceflight Now
  • Space.com
  • Hubble News
  • Sky & Telescope
  • Astronomy Now
  • Astronomy
  • NASA TV
  • AstroWorld TV on YouTube

Reference

  • Astronomy Resources for Kids!
  • Cloudy Nights
  • Students for the Expolration and Development of Space
  • ClearSkies.NL
  • Dark Sky Map (2006 data)
  • Sky Marvels
  • TelescopeGuide.org

Space telescopes

  • SOHO (Observing the Sun 24/7)
  • Hubble
  • Spitzer (Infrared Telescope)
  • Chandra (X-Ray telescope)
  • James Webb Space Telescope

What’s up?

  • Tonight’s Sky
  • Satellite tracking
  • Meteor showers
  • Meteor shower calendar
  • This week’s comets
  • Your Sky
  • The Current Aurora
  • On-line Sky Map
  • The Night Sky

Want to spend some money?

  • Surplus Shed
  • High Point Scientific
  • Agena Astro
  • Orion Telescopes
  • Astromart

Software

  • Astro Helper
  • Jupiter 2
  • Neat Java Applets
  • Cartes du Ciel
  • Hallo Northern Sky
  • NexStar compatible software
  • Stellarium (downloadable app)
  • Stellarium Web (browser version)
  • KStars
  • Sky Tools
  • What’s Up

Astro imaging

  • AstroBin
  • Image processing primer
  • Mounts for imaging

Astro imaging software

  • Astro Snap
  • Backyard EOS
  • Nebulosity
  • Astro Tortilla
  • Star Tools
  • PHD2 Guiding
  • Deep Sky Stacker
  • RegiStax
  • Planetary Image Pre-Processor
  • ExCalibrator
  • SharpCap
  • N.I.N.A.

Help professional scientists

  • Classify Galaxies

The Lima Astronomical Society has been serving the greater Lima, Ohio area for over 50 years. We provide a forum for people interested in astronomy to network with other like minded people. We welcome new members and visitors to our meetings and observing events. Please explore our web site to learn more about us.

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