Here are some sites around the World Wide Web which pertain to topics discussed throughout this book. Although each chapter has its own set of links, this page offers the complete collection, with additional sites for those interested in general astronomy, amateur astronomy, professional astronomical institutions, and astronomy news.
General Astronomy Links
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Space Telescope Science Institute
Women in Science and Technology
NASA's Women in Science with student chat line
Excellent live
cameras across the Web and world
Current Earth
view from
different angles
A page
dedicated to sundial links across the Web
Seasons and
the Greenhouse Effect
Most
recent values for the global temperatures for different months
A
national organization sponsoring seasonal environmental projects for
children
Information on historical calendars
A page
dedicated to sundial links
Generate a map of anywhere in
the United States
Mount
Wilson Observatory Star Map generator
Mount Wilson
Observatory Constellation Quiz
Comprehensive
lists of planet facts
Up to date
representation of the solar system
Shoemaker/Levy-9
impact with Jupiter
NASA`s solar system
exploration site
The Search for Extraterrestrial
Intelligence
Royal
Greenwich Observatory pamphlet about the moon
See the present phase of
the moon
The moon in
science fiction stories
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