Amateur
Categories
- Amateur Contributions to Science (7)
- Amateur Telescope Making (35)
- Astrophotography and CCD Imaging (212)
- Beginners (44)
- Binocular Astronomy (4)
- Chats and Forums (6)
- Classifieds (4)
- Constellations (9)
- Deep Sky Observing (19)
- Organizations (248)
- Product Reviews (8)
- Radio Astronomy (16)
- Satellites (24)
- Sky Calendars (11)
- Sky Maps and Atlases (13)
- Solar System Observing (48)
- Spectroscopy (5)
- Star Parties (18)
- Telescope Owner Resources (15)
Links
Summer Stargazing - Night Sky in the Northern Hemisphere
http://gorp.away.com/gorp/eclectic/nightsky/star_summer.htm
An article on stargazing written by Philip Harrington.
Sundial in Isan
http://www.geocities.com/macsida/
Sundial in Isan in Northeastern Thailand and ancient Khmer orientation of temples, a comparative study in solar and lunar orientation.
The Astro Pages
Astronomy and space news, links, articles, photos, tutorials, telescope making, polls, screensavers, and discussion groups for the amateur.
The Astrogirl Homepage
http://www.pcisys.net/~astrogirl/
Includes a discussion group, current lunar phases, a range of observing tips, astrophotography tips, reviews of computer programs, glossary of terms and links.
The Dublin Night Sky Observer
http://www.nightskyobserver.com/
Pages are aimed at amateur astronomers and space buffs.
The Edge of Nowhere
Astronomy information for any astronomer, including interactive pictures, descriptions, and an online store for purchasing pictures featured on this site.
The Night Site
http://www.smirnov.demon.co.uk/astro/
Features monthly updated star charts, FAQs, and suggested beginner's books.
The Salopian Web
A comprehensive site for all interested in Astronomy. Monthly observing notes, sky charts, glossary, and lots of links.
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.