LINKS to Other Points of Interest

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AstroMart Ad service Buy or sell a used telescope!.
Astronomy Picture of the Day Archive VERY cool site, always with something new!
Big Ear! (the OSU Radio Observatory) Once our neighbor, now sadly just a memory.
Columbus Astronomical Society Home Page Astro-nerds forever!
Heavens Above Track the ISS, see Iridium satellite flares, and much more!
Lowell Observatory Where the old Perkins telescope now resides.
Lunar Exploration The history of the Apollo Program.
NASA Asteroid Site Interested in space rocks? Check out this NASA site..
NASA Astroventure For kids of all ages.
OWU Astronomy Club And the Student Observatory at Ohio Wesleyan University.
Planetariums Online A listing by Loch Ness Productions.
SETI at Home You too can join in the search for ExtraTerrestrial life!
Sky and Telescope Magazine An excellent publication!
Space.com A good site for up-to-date astronomical news. Too commercial, but a lot of good information..
Tour of the Solar System The outstanding NINE PLANETS web site!
 

Light Pollution Links

Perkins Observatory struggles to insure that our skies stay dark in spite of commercial development along State Route 23. We provide these links so that anyone interested and concerned about our future can find out more information about light pollution and its cure.

International Dark-Sky Association The premier organization dedicated to GOOD outdoor lighting AND dark astronomy-friendly skies!

How to Buy an Astronomical Telescope

More Links!

Astronomy Departments
 
Arizona State University Physics & Astronomy Department
Institute of Astronomy - University of Cambridge
Ohio State University - Department of Astronomy
University of Arizona - Department of Astronomy
 
 
Some Other Observatories
 
European Southern Observatory
Isaac Newton Group
Worchester Park Observatory
Warren-Rupp Observatory
 
Astronomy Organizations - Professional and Amateur
 
American Association of Amateur Astronomers
Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Astronomical Society of South Australia
Astronomical League
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Eclipse Chasers
International Astronomical Union
International Occultation Timers Association
Mars Society
National Deep Sky Observers Society
Planetary Society
The Webb Society
 
Astronomy Related Publications
 
Active Galaxy Newsletter
Astronomy
IAU Telegrams
ICARUS
RAS Press Notices
The Astronomer
The Practical Observer
Universe Today
 
Radio Astronomy
 
Deep Space Network
National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Pulsar Group - Princeton
Radiosky
 
Astronomy Link Pages - THOUSANDS of links!
 
Astronomy WWW Res.
Astro-Web
 
Databases - Need to know all the stars in the Hipparchus Catalog?
 
2MASS
ALADIN
ARNIE
arXiv.org
ASG Astronomical Catalogues
Asteroid Occultation Predictions
Astronomer's Bazaar
CADC interface to DSS
IAU: Minor Planet Center
International Astronomy Meetings
IPAC
IRSA
MPChecker: Minor Planets
NAOJ/ ADAC
NASA ADC
NASA ADS
NGC\IC Project
Optical Library
SIMBAD
Stellar Catalogs
USNO PMM Project
 
General Astronomy Info
 
Astro 122
Astro 162
Photometry FAQ
          Solar System Sym
 
Planet Search Info
 
Extra Solar Planets Encyclopedia
Geneva Extra Solar Planet Search
Planet Search Project
 
Astronomy Software - Most for FREE!
 
Astro Software
AstroSoft
AstroTips
Ave, International Home Page
Download: Astronomie
Free Astronomy Software
Free Virtual Galaxy
FTP Directory
MPO Homepage
Sky Charts
Virtual Atlas of the Moon / Downloads
 
Space Agencies
 
European Space Agency
Jet Propulsion Libratory
Mars Exploration-JPL
NASA
 
Space Based Observatories
 
Chandra X-Ray Observatory
Hubble Heritage - Pretty Pictures
Solar and Heliospheric Observatory SoHO
Hubble Space Telescope
 
General Stellar Astrophysics
 
33 Double Stars
33 Doubles Observing Projects
Double Star Library
Forum for Amateur Astro-Spectroscopy
Milwaukee Astronomical Society
Society for Astronomical Sciences
Max-Planck Institute for Astrophysics
Stardial
Stellar Astrophysics at Penn State
Whole Earth Tele.
 
Supernovae
 
Bright Supernova
International Supernova Network
 
Variable Stars
 
AAVSO
Alcove Database
Altas of CVs
B.R.N.O.
BAAVSS
BAV
Cat of CBs
CBA
Delta Scuti Network
Ecl Bin Stars
GCVS
GOES
IAU Division V
IBVS
IP Stars
MEDÚZA
MISAO
OpenGL CV
Random VS
VSO - Denmark
WAS-VSO
Personal Pages on Stellar Astrophysics
 
Bjorn Granslo
Christian Buil
Dr Fred Ringwald
Gary Poyner
Karl Dubost
Lew Cook
Martin Still
Vik Dhillon
 
All Sky Surveys
 
KAIT
MACHO
SDSS
STARE

Space Weather - Yes, Space has weather too!

SpaceWeather.com

Today's Space Weather

Space Weather Resources
Not necessarily related to astronomy links.
 
Particle Physics
 
CERN Particle Accelerator
CERN2 A Mirror Site to CERN
FirmiLab Particle Accelerator
Geography and Geology
 
American Geophysical Union (AGU)
          US Geological Survey
Earth History
Geology Labs On-Line
Public Seismic Network
          Extremely Low Frequency Research And Development
          Dinosauria On-Line
Find Dinosaur Pictures
Fossils
 
Terrestrial Maps
 
Map Quest
Maps On Us
UT Library Online
 
Science and Educational Supplies
 
Edmund Scientifics
Laboratory Network
Quality Electronic Kits
Radio Shack

General Science Organizations

Federation of American Scientists
Smithsonian Institute
Society for Amateur Scientists

General science publications that sometimes include Astronomy

Cambridge University Press
Discover
Nature
Science Daily
Science Magazine
Scientific American

Bad Science - A couple of these sites mostly cover Biological Evolution, but they do occasionally have info about the Big Bang. WARNING : The forums are host to some unique people with unique views.

The Talk. Origins Archive: Exploring the Creation/Evolution Controversy
Google: talk. origins Forum
        ` Bad Astronomy
Crank Dot Net
          Junk Science
 
Weather
 
AccuWeather
CA Regional WS - Jet Stream Predictions
GOES - Satellite
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
Real-Time Weather

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