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Astronomy Information and Resources

If you are looking for other websites that offer astronomy information and resources, you should find these links very useful. The following symbols are used to denote for whom each site is targeted towards:
 

(K6) - elementary students
(HS) - high school students
(US) - undergraduate/graduate students
(AA) - amateur astronomers.
(PA) - professional astronomers
(GP) - general public
(ALL) - all of the above

+ Astronomy Education Review (US,AA,PA)
Provides new ideas and resources for teaching and outreach in astronomy and space sciences.

+ Amazing Space (K6,HS,GP)
A set of web-based activities primarily designed for classroom use, but made available for all to enjoy.

+ NOAO Educational Outreach Program (ALL)
Opportunities and resources for teachers and students.

+ NSO Educational Outreach Program (ALL)
Educational outreach resources.

+ Gemini Public Outreach (ALL)
Information about the Gemini observatories.

+ FAQ for Sci.Astro (US,AA,PA)
List of frequently asked astronomy questions from the sci.astro newsgroup.

+ Dr. Soho's FAQ (NASA) (ALL)
List of solar astronomy FAQ's sent to scientists and engineers at work on the NASA SOHO mission.

+ Astronomy Now Online (ALL)
Companion website to Astronomy Online magazine.

+ MSNBC Space News (GP)
Current space news provided by MSNBC.

+ Ask a Astrophysicist (HS,AA,GP)

+ Izzy's Skylog Software (AA,HS,GP)
This software is geared toward the beginning backyard astronomer and is a guide to learning the constellations.

+ Cosmicopia (HS,US,AA,GP)
Goddard Space Flight Center site that allows users to ask questions regarding cosmic and heliospheric science.

+ NASA Goddard HEASARC Center (ALL)
List of astronomical resource sites, provided by HESEARC at Goddard Space Flight Center.

+ Ned Wright's Cosmology Tutorial (HS,US,AA)
Tutorial provided by Professor Wright of UCLA.

+ Night Sky Info (ALL)
Weekly news about the night sky and articles on selected astronomical topics.

 

 

       

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