National Schools’ Observatory (Liverpool John Moores University) https://www.schoolsobservatory.org/Get access to the world's largest fully-robotic telescope, Liverpool Telescope. |
2021 Celestial Calendar PDF https://bit.ly/3mmSUUSJohn Flannerys 2021 Calendar of the Night Sky |
Time and Date https://www.timeanddate.comGives rise and set times for the Sun and Moon, along with other astronomical data such as eclipses, |
Sky and Telescope https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-information/Essential information on how to get started in astronomy.) |
Stellarium http://stellarium.org/Free planetarium software to display the sky at any time |
Top 25 US Public Observatories https://www.publicrecordsreviews.com/education-center/top-25-public-observatoriesHere is a list of the top 25 public observatories in the United States, organized by state. |
Sky Maps http://www.skymaps.comSuperb charts you can download. |
Earth Sky http://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentialsAbsolutely essential reading for what's up. |
Space Weather http://www.spaceweather.comDetails of transitory events during the month as well as aurora alerts. |
Heavens Above http://www.heavens-above.comSpace station predictions. |
Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/astronomy/nightsky/ |
The Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/science/series/starwatch |
Jod Cast http://www.jodcast.netMonthly night sky tour for MP3 players. |
Atopics http://www.atopics.co.ukThe world of atmospheric optics. |
Astro Bob http://astrobob.areavoices.com/Excellent guide to what’s up as well as astronomy news. |
Snapshots from Space http://www.planetary.org/blogs/emily-lakdawalla/Blog on space missons to the planets. |
Starts with a Bang! https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/Ethan Siegel’s blog on cosmology and more. |
Bad Astronomy https://www.syfy.com/tags/bad-astronomyPhil Platt rights astro-wrongs. |
Cloudy Nights http://www.cloudynights.comGlobal forum for amateur astronomers. |
Night Sky Hunter http://www.nightskyhunter.com/Stunning photography by Martin McKenna, storm chaser and amateur astronomer in Northern Ireland. |
Dublin City FM – Astronomy Show https://www.dublincityfm.ie/shows/the-astronomy-show/Astronomy radio show on Dublin City FM |
Science.ie http://www.science.ieDetails of talks and science events in Ireland. |
Irish Federation of Astronomical Societies http://www.irishastronomy.orgThe forum for Irish amateur astronomers. |
The Irish Astronomy Trail http://www.astronomytrail.ieLinks historical and modern astronomical sites around Ireland. |
MET Eireann http://www.met.ieCheck if it will be cloudy tonight. |
Science Foundation Ireland http://www.sfi.ie/Science Foundation Ireland |
The Sacred Island http://www.carrowkeel.com/index.htmlStanding stones and astronomical alignments. |
Mythical Ireland http://www.mythicalireland.comIrish megalithic sites. |
Ingenious Ireland http://ingeniousireland.ie/Mary Mulvihill’s Ingenious Ireland site. |
Sundials in Ireland https://www.sundials-ireland.com/index.htmlSundials around Ireland. |
ESA http://www.esa.intEuropean Space Agency |
NASA http://www.nasa.govNASA |
List of Government Space Agencies http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_government_space_agenciesWorld space programs. |
Gunter’s Space Page http://space.skyrocket.deFuture space missions. |
Spaceflight Now http://spaceflightnow.comMission launches and other news (click “Launch Schedule” too). |
Universe Today http://www.universetoday.com/Astronomy and space news. |
Space and NASA News http://www.space.comAstronomy and space news. |
Night Sky Observer http://www.nightskyobserver.com/the-sky-this-month/Gary Nugent’s astronomy and space news. |
Keith’s Moon Page http://home.hiwaay.net/~krcool/Astro/moon/Facts and folklore about the moon |
Solar Views https://solarviews.com/Multi-media tour of the solar system in different languages. |
Solar Physics http://solarscience.msfc.nasa.gov/The science of the sun. |
Suntrek http://www.suntrek.org/Exploring the sun and spaceweather. |
SolarHam http://www.solarham.net/Detailed information on spaceweather and aurora potential. |
Moon Connection http://www.moonconnection.com/Site on the moon. |
Nine Planets http://nineplanets.org/Lots of info on the solar system. |
Solar System Exploration https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/index.cfmNASA page on the solar system. |
NASA Science http://science.nasa.gov/NASA page on science. |
British Astronomical Association https://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/~jds/Comet section of the British Astronomical Association. |
Weekly Information about Bright Comets http://www.aerith.net/comet/weekly/current.htmlDetails of comets currently visible. |
IMO http://www.imo.net/The International Meteor Organisation. |
Asteroid Occultation Updates http://www.asteroidoccultation.com/Predictions of asteroid occultations. |
Stars http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/sowlist.htmlJames Kaler’s star of the week web site. |
Star Tales http://www.ianridpath.com/startales/contents.htmMyths about the stars and constellations. |
Encyclopedia of Science http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/ETEmain.htmlAstronomy encyclopedia. |
Astronomy Now http://www.astronomynow.com/UK based. |
Sky at Night Magazine http://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/UK based. |
Astronomy Magazine http://www.astronomy.com/US based. |
Sky & Telescope http://www.skyandtelescope.comUS based. |
Astronomical Society of the Pacific http://www.astrosociety.org/education/Astronomical Society of the Pacific |
EU Universe Awareness http://www.unawe.org/Universe Awareness. |
Paper Plate Education http://analyzer.depaul.edu/paperplate/Paper plate astronomy. |
AstroMediaShop http://www.astromediashop.co.uk/Interesting kits for exploring astronomy. |
Night Sky Pix https://nightskypix.com/How to photograph the night sky and select equipment to do so.) |
Photographing Space https://photographingspace.comAstrophotography tips and tutorials. |
The Binocular Sky http://binocularsky.com/Lots of information about binoculars and a monthly newsletter |
RASC Calgary Centre – Downloadable Files Index http://www.calgary.rasc.ca/downloads/Buying a telescope or binoculars. |
TWAN http://www.twanight.org/newTWAN/index.aspThe World At Night astrophotography. |
Astropix http://www.astropix.com/Excellent primer on astrophtography by Jerry Lodriguss. |
Index to HyperPhysics http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.htmlExcellent site on all branches of physics. |
Curious About Astronomy? http://curious.astro.cornell.edu/index.phpAsk an Astronomer Q & A. |
Astronomy Picture of the Day http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.htmlAstronomy Picture of the Day. |
BookFinder http://www.bookfinder.comSearch multiple booksellers for hard to find books. |