Amateur
Amateur Links
- Astronomical Calculations Calculations including coordinate conversion, position and circumstances of the Moon; positions of the planets.
- Sundial in Isan Sundial in Isan in Northeastern Thailand and ancient Khmer orientation of temples, a comparative study in solar and lunar orientation.
- FinderScope Amateur astronomer's guide to learning the sky.
- Dobsonian Telescopes and Sidewalk Astronomers Provides some history about John Dobson and amateur astronomy.
- AstroWeb This site is organized to promote interest in the night sky and provides detailed information for the amateur.
- Sci.Astro.Amateur FAQs Answers to frequently asked questions in amateur astronomy.
- Intro to Astronomy - The Busy Person's Guide Site provides quick links to other sites about Astronomy.
- SkyLive View live astronomical images from a Meade LX200 10" telescope. Requires downloading their software.
- Paul's Astro-Links Links for the amateaur astronomer.
- Amateur Astronomers Anonymous Site created by an amateur for amateurs. Contains observation reports, photos, and allows visitors to submit reports, photos, websites, and tips on Astronomy.
- Eagle's Eye on the Sky Monthly guide to what's up in the sky, from a British perspective.
- See View Observatory Astronomical images, projects for amateur telescope makers, information for beginners, and articles of general scientific interest.
- Expanding Universe Hierarchical directory of amateur astronomy websites.
- Galaxies.com Contains a gallery of photographs and CCD images, message center, greeting cards, calendars of events in the sky, and lots of other astronomical information.
- The Dublin Night Sky Observer Pages are aimed at amateur astronomers and space buffs.
- BBC Space - Amateur Astronomy BBC Onlines essential guide to amateur astronomy.
- Amateur Astronomer's Notes Information about various astronomical events; open research projects and photo gallery are available.
- How To Learn Astronomy Information on how to get started in Astronomy as a hobby.
- The Silicon Sky Site dedicated to the amateur astronomer. Online resources, including a live feed from NASA's news database; essays on solar observing, extrasolar planets, and interplanetary travel.
- Summer Stargazing - Night Sky in the Northern Hemisphere An article on stargazing written by Philip Harrington.
- Rogue Astronomers A site dedicated to sidewalk astronomy from downtown Mill Valley, California.
- Astronomy Sky Guide Guide to astronomy and stargazing, including observing, choosing and using telescopes, making equipment, and photographing the stars.
- Cosmic Voyage Site offers information for amateur astronomers at every level.
- Aurora over Washington State Pictures of the Northern Lights over Washington State in August 2000.
- The Astro Pages Astronomy and space news, links, articles, photos, tutorials, telescope making, polls, screensavers, and discussion groups for the amateur.
- Astronomy Boy Resources and tutorials for amateur astronomers.
- The Salopian Web A comprehensive site for all interested in Astronomy. Monthly observing notes, sky charts, glossary, and lots of links.
- StarLore - Deep Sky and Constellation Guide An amateur astronomy site detailing the stars, constellations, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies visible in the night sky. Includes photographs, star maps, monthly indexes and a sky diary.
- Bad Astronomy Devoted to debunking myths and misconceptions in Astronomy.
- The Edge of Nowhere Astronomy information for any astronomer, including interactive pictures, descriptions, and an online store for purchasing pictures featured on this site.
- Cherry Springs State Park - Stargazer's Paradise Information on stargazing at Cherry Springs State Park in Pennsylvania, one of the darkest sky sites in the eastern United States.
- Amateur Astronomy in Malaysia. Site devoted to amateur astronomers in Malaysia.
- Carolina Sky Site devoted to amateur astronomy from North Carolina.
- ADC for Amateur Astronomers Astronomical Data Center at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Page for amateur astronomers offers information on using ADC resources and links to selected external resources.
- Stargazing Network Provides free Web-page hosting for amateur astronomers.
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