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Astronomical Events |
2009 International Year of Astronomy (IYA) |
https://www.astronomy2009.org/ |
Spaceweather - solar activity, auroae and more |
https://www.spaceweather.com/ |
Satellite Information (ISS, HST, etc.) |
https://www.heavens-above.com/ |
NASA's Eclipse Website |
https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html |
Moon Phase Calendar |
https://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/?year=2022&country=29 |
Various Fact Sheets from Australian Astronomy |
https://astronomy.org.au/factsheets/ |
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Movies and Images |
Astronomy Picture of the Day |
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ |
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Optics |
Diffraction Patterns of Obstructed Telescopes |
https://www.beugungsbild.de/diffraction/diffraction.html |
Coherence |
https://skullsinthestars.com/2008/09/03/optics-basics-coherence/ |
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Telescopes and Observing Stuff |
Skymaps.com - Free sky maps for the current month for all parts of the world |
https://www.skymaps.com |
Telescopes for Kids Resource Guide |
https://bumpreveal.com/resources/telescopes-for-kids/ |
Backyard Astronomy Basics |
https://www.homeadvisor.com/r/home-science-backyard-astronomy// |
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Observatories |
Mount Stromlo Observatory |
https://www.mso.anu.edu.au/ |
Parkes Observatory |
https://www.parkes.atnf.csiro.au/ |
Australia Telescope Compact Array |
https://www.narrabri.atnf.csiro.au/ |
Australis - Australia's National Capability for Optical Astronomy Instrumentation |
https://astralis.org.au/ |
Macquarie Astronomy, Astrophysics and Astrophotonics |
https://www.mq.edu.au/research/research-centres-groups-and-facilities/secure-planet/centres/research-centre-for-astronomy-astrophysics-and-astrophotonics |
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Telescope Vendors and Suppliers of Astronomical Resources |
Quasar Publishing |
https://quasarastronomy.com.au/ |
Astrovisuals Australia |
https://astrovisuals.com/ |
Bintel |
https://www.bintel.com.au/ |
OZScopes |
https://www.ozscopes.com.au/ |
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Educational Sites, Teaching Resources and Online Tutorials |
SAO/NASA Abstract Data Service (ADS) - access to most professional astronomy papers without a subscription |
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/classic-form/ |
Jeff Stanger's Science Teaching Website |
https://www.jeffstanger.net/Science%20Teaching/scienceteaching.html |
Kinesthetic Astronomy |
https://www.spacescience.org/education/extra/kinesthetic_astronomy/index.html |
Goddard Institute for Space Studies Education Modules |
https://icp.giss.nasa.gov/education/ |
Calculating Distances from Parallax Angles |
http://cas.sdss.org/dr3/en/proj/advanced/hr/hipparcos2.asp |
Simultaneous Displays of Graphs and Spectra, including Tutorials |
https://www1.assumption.edu/users/bniece/Spectra/Contents.html |
Ned Wright's Cosmology Tutorial |
https://www.astro.ucla.edu/~wright/cosmolog.htm |
Cosmological Physics |
https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/Peacock/Peacock_contents.html |
Astronomy for Beginners: Supporting Your Child's Interest in Space |
https://alexandertutoring.com/parent-tutoring-support/astronomy-guide-for-beginners/ |
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