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The Constellations and Their Stars
http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/
This site offers, in a simple outline form, the basics on constellations.
They are listed alphabetically and also by the month in which
they are visible.
KidsAstronomy.com
http://www.kidsastronomy.com/
This web site is chalk full of astronomy fun, including: authoritative
and accurate articles, lots of beautiful astronomy pictures, games,
jokes, home experiments and crafts, observation tips, sky calendar,
and much more.
NASA
http://www.nasa.gov
This official site offers an almost overwhelming amount of information.
Contained in this huge site is the history of NASA, space shuttle
and launch data, pictures of the space station and various locations
in outer space, in addition to a multitude of other resources.
NASA Image Exchange
http://nix.nasa.gov/nix.cgi
This site retrieves photos and drawings from multiple NASA Web
sites. You can browse or do a search, limiting where the pictures
are taken from if you would like.
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The Nine Planets
http://www.seds.org/nineplanets/nineplanets/
The Nine Planets is an overview of the history, mythology, and
current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons
in our solar system. Each page has text and images, some have
sounds and movies, and most provide references to additional related
information.
Space.com
http://www.space.com
This site is an independent space exploration magazine, containing
coverage of current space events around the world and linking
to space news in a vast array of other publications.
Windows to the Universe
http://www.windows.umich.edu
As one of the best astronomy sites available, it provides a wealth
of information on everything from planets, stars, galaxies, comets,
rockets, and astronauts. The information on the site can be viewed
at 3 different levels-beginner, intermediate, and advanced.
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