Astronomy
General Information
- Bad Astronomy - http://www.badastronomy.com/
A compilation of bad astronomical information found in the media and clear explanations of the correct information.
- The Elegant Universe - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/elegant/
From string theory to multiple dimensions, this Web site includes video from the three hour PBS Nova program on the Universe.
- Planetarium Web Sites - http://www.lochness.com/pltweb/pltweb.html
A compilation of links to Planetarium Web sites worldwide.
- StarDate Online - http://stardate.org/
"
Non-technical information about astronomy and space exploration, including
stargazing tips, FAQs, sky almanac, solar system guide..."
- Universe Today - http://www.universetoday.com/
"Space exploration and astronomy news brought to you from around the Internet,
updated daily."
Lists of Links to Reliable Web Sites
Online Courses, Texts etc.
- College Level Astronomy Courses - http://home.eckerd.edu/~hudsonrl/chn/sitescol.html
A lengthy list of community college, college and university beginning Astronomy courses.
- Handbook of Space Astronomy and Astrophysics - http://ads.harvard.edu/books/hsaa/
The full text of this outstanding handbook is available here online.
- Introductory Astronomy - http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/Departments/planet/AstroLink2.0_html/
Web page compiled by Dr. Harold Williams of the TP/SS Campus for Astronomy 101.
- Online Astronomy Text - http://cseligman.com/text/tableofcontents.htm
An illustrated online text for an introductory Astronomy course at Long Beach City College.
- Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology - http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr162/lect/index.html
Illustrated lessons meant to accompany a college level cosmology course.
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