General Interest

• Solar System Simulator (check out Saturn’s moons, Jupiter’s great red spot, Mars features, etc.): http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/

• Spaceweather.com – General Astronomy Daily News: http://www.spaceweather.com

• Sky Maps.com  FREE sky maps each month for you to explore, learn and enjoy the night sky http://SkyMaps.com/

• Jeff De Tray’s Site for beginners with how-to’s is at: www.astronomyboy.com

• Aurora Activity Observation Network: http://www.spacew.com/www/auroras.html

• S*T*A*R Astronomy  http://www.starastronomy.org It has EVERYTHING, including telescope making.

• Wonder what satellites are in your sky tonight? GSOC Satellite Predictions (GSOC): http://www.heavens-above.com/

• Astronomy Picture of the Day:  http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html

• International Space Station:  http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/index.html

• Spaceflight: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/

• SkyView Virtual Observatory: http://skyview.gsfc.nasa.gov/

• Earth Centered Universe Homepage (Planetarium Software): http://www.nova-astro.com/

• Stars and Constellations: http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/constellations.html

• European Southern Observatory, (ESO): http://www.eso.org/public/

• The Astronomy Net – Astronomy resources, searchable forums and searchable lists of organizations, suppliers and manufacturers providing astronomy services. http://www.astronomy.net/ [ASGH is now listed in astronomy clubs at http://www.astronomy.net/astroguide/lists/club/]

• Dark Sky Site listing from Phil Harrington:  www.philharrington.net/dssd.htm

• Cloudy Nights Telescope Review Forum:  http://www.cloudynights.com/ Membership based forum – no charge.

• Free Planetarium Software for Microsoft Windows: http://www.hnsky.org

• Free Virtual Moon Atlas for Linux, MacOS and Microsoft Windows: http://ap-i.net/avl/en/start

• Planets of the Solar System: http://www.planetsofthesolarsystem.net Educational site on bodies in our solar system and interactive educational tools and books.