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  Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/astronomy/
A web encyclopedia. Over 500 entries, ranging from definitions to full articles.
  Astronomical Applications Department, U.S. Naval Observatory http://aa.usno.navy.mil/
Computes the position, brightness, and other observable characteristics of celestial bodies, as well as the circumstances of astronomical phenomena. Includes information on calendars and related topics.
  AstroWeb http://www.cv.nrao.edu/fits/www/astronomy.html
Astronomical internet resources from the National Radio Astronomy Observatory.
  Absolute Astronomy http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/
Facts and statistical information about planets, moons, constellations, stars, galaxies, and Messier objects.
  An Atlas of the Universe http://www.atlasoftheuniverse.com/
Contains 3D maps of the universe zooming out from the nearest stars to the scale of the galaxy and out to the surrounding superclusters and finally to the scale of the known universe.
  Astronomy Education and Outreach http://casswww.ucsd.edu/public/astroed.html
General astronomy tutorial, education links, web courses, documents at the UCSD Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences.
  Astronomical Pseudo-Science: A Skeptic's Resource List http://www.astrosociety.org/education/resources/pseudobib.html
List of links for those, who want to examine theories that are on the fringe of accepted scientific thought that are related connected to astronomy. A few examples are astrology, UFO's, the "Face" on Mars, and ancient astronaut theory.
  Astronomy Today http://www.astronomytoday.com/
Information and articles on astronomy, space and related topics. Also features a friendly forum and a telescope buyer's FAQ page.
  Astronomy Net http://www.astronomy.net/
Resources, searchable forums and searchable lists of organizations providing astronomy services.
  Logarithmic Maps of the Universe http://www.astro.princeton.edu/~mjuric/universe/
Show universe in terms of distance from Earth center. Includes such things as satellites, planets, stars, nebulae, and galaxies, out to cosmic microwave background radiation from the Big Bang.
  Infrared Astronomy http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_classroom/ir_tutorial/
All about infrared astronomy from NASA's infrared astronomy center: Discovery of infrared, what is infrared and infrared astronomy, history, the infrared universe, gallery, activities, discoveries, missions and a lot of links to IR astronomy sites.
  Astronomy and Space http://astronomyspace.suite101.com/
Explores the latest research in astronomy, with overviews of planets and deep-space issues, oberving tips for constellations and what can be seen in the sky tonight.
  Astronomy Online http://astronomyonline.org
Gives overview of the solar system, the Milky Way galaxy, extrasolar planets, cosmology and astrophotography. Includes images, additional resources, and forums.
  Stars and Planets http://jumk.de/astronomie/astronomy.shtml
Information about interesting stars and planets in the galaxy, as well as astral bodies outside the Milky Way. Includes photos.
  Muse http://muse.univ-lyon1.fr/
Multi Unit Spectroscopic Explorer. A second generation integral field spectrograph for the VLT. Proposed to European Southern Observatory (ESO) by the Centre de Recherche Astronomique de Lyon (CRAL).
  Space.com - The Greatest Myths, Hoaxes & Mysteries in Astronomy and Space Science http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/myths_hoaxes_030325.html
Article briefly discussing 21 topics.
  A Review of the Universe: Structures, Evolutions, Observations, and Theories http://universe-review.ca/
A retired physicist surveys the entire extent of the universe touching upon phenomenon from the largest to the smallest size and covering the entire cosmic interval from past to present.
  Cosmos Portal http://www.cosmosportal.org
Offers information on astronomy and space science including news, events, blogs, images, videos and links to other sites. It is written and compiled by experts.
  The Naming of Stars http://www.nmm.ac.uk/server/show/conWebDoc.309
Leaflet from Royal Greenwich Observatory.
  Astronomy Facts and Trivia http://www.funtrivia.com/ql.cfm?cat=59
Fun facts and trivia relating to astronomy, space, science fiction movies. Most trivia items are submitted by users.
  Astronomy for All http://www.pd.astro.it/E-MOSTRA/A0000HOM.HTM
Index with graphics and illustrations about stars, the Solar System, cosmology and Galileo.
  Astronomy http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Astronomy
Introductory article provided by Citizendium, a developing encyclopedia project.
  Astronomical Optical Interferometry http://astronomicaloptical.blogspot.com/
The use of multiple telescopes to produce high resolution images - commonly used at most modern observatories. A literature review article.
  Elegant Universe http://www.elegant-universe.webs.com
Provides introductory information about galaxies, the big bang, stars, the solar system, planets, asteroids, comets, astronomical events and astronomy related news.

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