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Sites

• 365 Days of Astronomy--http://365daysofastronomy.org/
  Project to provide an astronomy podcast every day of the year, written, recorded and produced by people around the world.
• 90mm: Astronomical Observing with Small Telescopes--http://www.90mm.us
  Provides information for people using their naked eyes, binoculars or small telescopes. Includes articles, links, downloads and shopping.
• Amateur Astronomy and Space Website--http://www.astronomer.org.uk
  Images, CCD information, buy and sell, and links.
• Ask an Astronomer--http://curious.astro.cornell.edu/
  Questions answered by graduate students, including a question and answer archive, information on the solar system, the universe, SETI, observational astronomy, careers and history.
• Astro World--http://astroworld.atspace.com
  Provides studies, images, movies, and equations.
• Astronomical Observatory--http://www.fonovic.com/fmr.html
  Visual and CCD photomety, including classic and digital astrophotography. Presents equipment and resources. Located near Plomin in eastern Istria, Croatia.
• Astronomy a Go Go--http://astronomy.libsyn.com/
  Monthly podcast discussing what can be seen in the night sky.
• Astronomy Awards--http://www.astronomy-awards.org
  Supporting the hobby related web sites throughout world.
• Astronomy Boy--http://www.astronomyboy.com/
  Getting started, CG-5 mount, SAA 100 list, constellation portraits, barn door tracker, comet Hale Bopp, homemade eyepieces, EQ mount tutorial, millennium rant, and biography, home.
• Astronomy Cast--http://www.astronomycast.com/
  Weekly podcast providing discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology.
• Astronomycentral--http://astronomycentral.co.uk/
  Provides news, articles and resources updated daily.
• Astroscopic Labs--http://www.licha.de/
  Includes galleries, equipment reviews, articles, observation planning, and links.
• Backyard Astronomer--http://www.backyard-astro.com
  Contains sections for equipment, the beginner, books, the solar system and deep sky, web log, and links.
• Bad Astronomy--http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/
  Myths and misconceptions. Includes an introduction, brief biography, and discussion board.
• Clear Skies On Demand--http://www.backyard-astro.com/blog/
  An online astronomy journal by Math Heijen, backyard astronomer from the Netherlands. Observing logs from Sun, Moon and Deepsky, digital lunar and solar images, equipment reviews, links, books etc. Articles about the Sun, Moon and Deepsky.
• DabsonAstronomy--http://www.dabsonastronomy.com
  Equipment, gallery, observations, ETX-70 tips, projects, and links.
• Daniels Astronomical Page--http://www.freewebs.com/danielsastronomypage/
  Fun, games, special events, astronomy events, classified ads, FAQ, About us and links.
• Digital Astronomy Gallery--http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~rt6k-okn/
  Images, star enhancement processing, equipment information, and what's new.
• Eagles Eye on the Sky--http://www.eagleseye.me.uk/Sky/Diary.html
  Monthly guide to what's up in the sky.
• How To Learn Astronomy--http://www.projectsandhobbies.com/howtolearnastronomy.htm
  Information on how to get started as a hobby.
• My Astronomy Pages--http://members.shaw.ca/JAMESMCRAE/
  Sketch page, scope building, and links.
• Night Sky Observer--http://www.nightskyobserver.com/
  Skynotes, weather, articles, equipment, software, images, shop, ezine, and links.
• Rick Costello Space Art Paintings--http://www.costellospaceart.com/
  Gallery, about the artist, and essays.
• Space--http://www.space.com/
  Offers space, astronomy and technology content, including information, education, entertainment and business news.
• Space and Telescope.com--http://www.space-and-telescope.com
  Contains current space news, useful astronomical utilities and information, and amateur images. Includes clickable Messier and Caldwell object tables.
• Star Stryder--http://www.starstryder.com/
  Blogging the sky one sidereal day at a time.
• Stargazing Network--http://www.stargazing.net/
  What's new, mini-FAQ, and table of contents.
• StarJunkie--http://www.starjunkie.com
  Equipment, astrophotography, terms, forum, photo archives, chat, and links.
• Summer Stargazing - Night Sky in the Northern Hemisphere--http://www.gorp.com/weekend-guide/travel-ta-summer-stargazing-sidwcmdev_115593.html
  An article written by Philip Harrington.
• Sundial, Calendar and Khmer Temples--http://www.sundial.thai-isan-lao.com/
  Experimental astronomy applied on research of solar orientation of the temples in SE-Asia.
• The Astro Pages--http://theastropages.com
  Astrophotos, articles, discussion boards, telescope making, observer's logs, and calendar.
• The Astronomy Cafe--http://www.astronomycafe.net/
  The menu is appetizers, specials, and main course.
• The Edge of Nowhere--http://www.edgenowhere.com
  Images, events, news, information, games, awards, and links.
• The Frugal Astronomer--http://mysite.verizon.net/frugalastronomer/
  Provides help in locating low-cost, high-quality resources for amateur astronomers such as guides, software, charts, books, equipment, podcasts, courses and images.
• The Night Site--http://www.smirnov.demon.co.uk/astro/
  The sky this month, gallery, questions, for beginners, glossary, and links.
• The Silicon Sky--http://siliconsky.com
  Project links, weather, comet observing, interest links, minor planets, and resources.
• Urban Astronomer--http://www.urban-astronomer.com
  Practical and educational articles to help the urban and armchair astronomer get the most out of the hobby.
• What's Up: The Observatory in Eilat--http://whatsup.eilatnature.com/
  This month by month with images and information on the moon, Jupiter, and Saturn.