Stars and Constellations
Categories
- Activities and Games (1)
- Big Dipper (2)
- Orion (3)
Links
The Constellation Web Page
http://www.dibonsmith.com/stars.htm
Offers a constellation table of information on over 85 constellations, from Andromeda to Vulpecula.
Stars and Constellations
http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/
Brief information on both stars and constellations, including the sun. Features definitions of constellations and a list of the 26 brightest stars in the solar system.
Stars
http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/science/know_l2/stars.html
Provides extensive information about stars and how they are held together.
The Deep Photographic Guide to the Constellations
http://www.allthesky.com/constellations/const.html
Color photographs of the constellations, including an animated slideshow.
Deep Sky Images
http://www.arizonausa.com/sky/
Arizona night sky gallery organized by type of celestial object. Includes divisions into summer and night skies.
The Constellations
http://www.astrofilitrentini.it/mat/costell_eng.html
Offers a brief description on three types of constellations, notably the Zodiac, the Big Dipper and Little Dipper, and the mythical phoenix.
Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer
http://www.starhustler.com/JHSG_DNLD.html
Archives of PBS' radio show, "Star Gazer" with illustrations [RealPlayer].
The Dome of the Sky
http://domeofthesky.com/foyer.html
An online planetarium showing views of the stars and constellations at different latitudes and different dates through the year.