Sites

International Astronomy Meetings - English
URL: http://cadcwww.dao.nrc.ca/meetings/

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This list of astronomy meetings is compiled by Liz Bryson of the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Corporation and is archived by the Canadian Astronomy Data Centre (CADC) of the National Research Council of Canada's Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics.

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SpaceRef - English
URL: http://www.spaceref.com/

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SpaceRef is a reference source for space. This includes space exploration and missions, a space calendar of events, interactive space news and a space directory and search engine.

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SpaceRef - Your Space Reference - English
URL: http://spaceref.com/

SpaceRef is a reference source for space. This includes space exploration and missions, a space calendar of events, interactive space news and a space directory and search engine.

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Astronomy Picture of the Day - English
URL: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html

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Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.

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Tour the Cosmos - English
URL: http://hubble.stsci.edu/sci.d.tech/discoveries/tour_the_cosmos/

A multimedia foray into the mysteries of the universe.

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Astronomy On-Line - English
URL: http://www.eso.org/outreach/spec-prog/aol/

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The world's biggest astronomy event on the Web. Groups from around the world experience the excitement of real-time scientific adventure and the virtues of international collaboration.

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Astronomy Interactive Network - English
URL: http://library.thinkquest.org/15418/index.html

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An educational web site about the history of astronomy, radio and optical astronomy, and theories of the origin of the universe.

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Aladin java - English
URL: http://aladin.u-strasbg.fr/AladinJava

An interactive atlas allowing the viewer to visualize digitized images, superimpose entries from astronomical catalogs, and access data from databases.

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The Astronomy Thesaurus - English, French
URL: http://msowww.anu.edu.au/library/thesaurus/

Astronomy terms in English, French, German, Spanish and Italian; all terms cross referenced.

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ETHZ Institute of Astronomy - English
URL: http://www.astro.phys.ethz.ch/

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The institute is responsible for astronomy teaching at both the ETH and the University of Zurich. The main research areas of the institute include physics of the Sun and stars, radio astronomy, astrophysical plasma physics, and astronomical instrumentation.

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ASTRON / NFRA - English
URL: http://www.nfra.nl/

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The Netherlands Foundation for Research in Astronomy is a government funded institute with a mission of developing and maintaining innovative instrumentation and observing facilities for astronomers in the Netherlands.

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USNO Astronomical Applications Dept. Server - English
URL: http://aa.usno.navy.mil/

Organization info, phase of the moon, table of sunrises and sunsets.

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NASA Ames Research Center - English
URL: http://www.arc.nasa.gov/

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Reseach in information technology, aeronautics, and astrobiology. News, general information about Ames, services, education, and much more.

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The Laws List - English
URL: http://www.alcyone.com/max/physics/laws/

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Various laws, rules, principles, and other related topics in physics and astronomy.

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SETI@home - searching for extraterrestrial intelligence - English
URL: http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/

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SETI@home is a scientific experiment that uses Internet-connected computers in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI). You can participate by running a free program that downloads and analyzes radio telescope data.

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Department of Physics and Astronomy at University of Pennsylvania - English
URL: http://dept.physics.upenn.edu/

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Department, Education, Research: NSCP, Condensed Matter and High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Astrophysics; Activities, Support, Miscellaneous, Reaching Us.

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Cosmiverse - English
URL: http://www.cosmiverse.com/cgi-bin/cosmiverse/showpers.cgi

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The Online Portal for Space and Science Enthusiasts.

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Mars Missions - English
URL: http://www.iki.rssi.ru/jplmirror/mars/

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has initiated a long-term systematic program of Mars exploration, the Mars Surveyor Program (MSP). The highest priority scientific objectives of this program are to: Search for evidence of past or present life, Understand the climate and volatile history of Mars, Assess the nature and inventory of resources on Mars.

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The Digitized Sky Survey (DSS) at STScI - English
URL: http://archive.stsci.edu/dss/

The Catalogs and Surveys Branch of the Space Telescope Science Institute has been digitizing the photographic Sky Survey plates from the Palomar and UK Schmidt telescopes in order to support HST operations and provide a service to the astronomical community. These plates cover 6.5 x 6.5 degrees of the sky and have been digitized using a modified PDS microdensitometer with a pixel size of either 25 or 15 microns (1.7 or 1.0 arcsec respectively) and the resultant images are stored on optical discs.

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Distant Suns Support Site - English
URL: http://www.distantsuns.com/

Distant Suns is one of the premier desktop astronomy packages of all time. For both casual skywatchers to seasoned amateur astronomers, Distant Suns will take you from your home to the outer reaches of the Universe and back. Distant Suns is compatible with Windows 95,98, ME, NT and 2000, and Macintosh.

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