The Best ASTRONOMY resources online
Views of the Solar System
The site tells you EVERYTHING you could ever want to know about most of the astronomical
objects in our solar system, gives information about the history of astronomy and
space travel, and offers stunning pictures and movies from around the Solar System.
www.solarviews.com
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day
Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html
Phil Plait's Bad Astronomy
The Bad Astronomy web pages are devoted to airing out myths and misconceptions in astronomy and related topics. Chosen as one of the five best
astronomy websites for 2004 by Scientific American
www.badastronomy.com
Usenet discussion group - sci.astro.amateur
Amateur astronomers from all over the world, some with a wealth
of expertise, hang out, ask questions and discuss diverse astronomy
topics. Quite a few of the posts deal with purchasing the right
telescope or the equipment to go along with it. This newsgroup is also another
source of late breaking news, on comets, meteor showers, and aurorae.
groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&group=sci.astro.amateur
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