Astronomy Links

This is a collection of useful web sites. Please feel free to comment on the collection. I will keep this updated based on input.

Member’s Sites

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

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News

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

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Reference

• Cloudy Nights
• Telrad Messier Maps
• Orbital Elements
• Students for the Expolration and Development of Space
• ClearSkies.NL
• Dark Sky Map (2006 data)
• Dark Sky Map (Newer data)
• Sky Marvels
• TelescopeGuide.org

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Space telescopes

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

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What’s up?

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

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Want to spend some money?

• Surplus Shed
• Discovery Telescopes
• Orion Telescopes
• Astromart
• Hands On Optics
• Owl Services

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Software

• Astro Helper
• Jupiter 2
• Neat Java Applets
• Moon Atlas
• My Stars
• Cartes du Ciel
• Hallo Northern Sky
• NexStar compatible software
• RTGUI
• Sky Tools
• What’s Up

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Astro imaging

• AstroBin
• Image processing primer
• Multiple topic articles
• Mounts for imaging

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Astro imaging software

• Astro Snap
• Backyard EOS
• Nebulosity
• Astro Tortilla
• Star Tools
• PHD Guiding
• Deep Sky Stacker
• RegiStax
• Planetary Image Pre-Processor
• ExCalibrator

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Help professional scientists

• Classify Galaxies