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Astronomy Education
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APU Instructor Steven Moser's Astronomy Lab projects.
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Nick Strobel's award-winning web-based Astronomy textbook and related resources.
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A nice graphic depiction of the scaled distances from Earth to the Moon, and on to Mars.
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APU students Donald Anderson & David Lewis made a video in which they asked people around campus some questions about the size, age, aand origin of the universe.
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Information, tips and tricks for all kinds of telescopes, and many useful links.
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On-line Astronomy Labs for Introductory Level Astronomy Classes.
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Lecture notes and other resources from Dr. Islam's Astronomy Course.
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Astronomy Organizations
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Astronomy Club of the Greater LA Area.
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Information about Mt. Wilson, including status for visits and road conditions.
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Astronomy Club of the South Santa Monica Bay Area in So Cal.
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Consortium of various regional societies.
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Atmospheric Effects
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Chris Johnson of Pegasus Lighting presents an examination of the various types and impacts of light pollution.
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Chris Johnson of Pegasus Lighting tells us everything we ever wanted to know about the aurora borealis, and then some!
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Cosmology
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Ten Weirdest Cosmology Theories
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The Basics of String Theory
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"The Times They Are A-Changin’" by Graeme Stemp-Morlock
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Physicists Probe Fifth Dimension
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ExoPlanets
Latest News on Discovery of New Planets-
Exoplanet news
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Get involved! Help find planets around other stars!
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Photographs/Photography
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Astronomy photos by Matthew T. Russell.
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A service of NASA/GSFC and Michigan Tech University.
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NASA/MTU photo archive goes all the way back to June 1995!
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A truly amazing collection of astronomy images by Jason Ware.
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History, Equipment, Methods, etc... Contributed by Leanne Whitfield's youth group girls!
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Amazing photographs!
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Space and Astronomy News
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Resourceful on-line version of the magazine.
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Website of the UK's best-selling Astronomy magazine.
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Astronomy news from a variety of sources.
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"The essential magazine of Astronomy."
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Current space news from all over.
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Stargazing Resources
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Astronomy essentials, space news, the sky tonight, etc.
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A weekly summary of "what's up" in SoCal skies.
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Cool interactive 3D model of solar system planets and night sky!
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Weekly Stargazing Tips, and much more!
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Free planetarium software for your computer!
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Sunrise/Sunset & Moon-rise/Moon-set tables, maps, seasonal info and more!
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Interactive web-based planetarium.
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Other Useful Space & Astronomy Links
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A virtual cornucopia of space exploration web links.
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Tools, Journals, Vendors, Other Societies, Databases, etc.
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Observing Resources, Beginner's Astronomy Guide, Galaxies and Nebulae, Stargazing Basics, & more!
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Handy input-output tool for converting Universal Time to local time.
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Explore the Splendors of the Sea and the Wonders of the Sky!
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Links to organizations, observatories, and planetaria in So Cal.
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News, sky highlights, photos, teaching resources, etc.
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Orbital Mechanics