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A Virtual Trip through the Sun
The `Virtual Trip through the Sun' takes you on a journey from the
center of the sun to earth. With the help of text, images and
animations you will learn about the spectacular events in and around
the Sun. |
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Astronomy
A survey course in Astronomy for non-science majors. Syllabus, class
calendar, assignments, and links to related materials. By Dr Brian
Monson, the University of Tulsa. |
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Astronomy Plus
CCD Images of Galaxies
- The Solar System: Galactic Nebulae: Extragalactic Objects: Galaxies: UFOs: Publications: Movies,
Demonstrations and Text:
Web Talks: The Electronic Universe Project |
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Web Sites for Instructors of Introductory Astronomy Courses
The Astronomical Society of the Pacific was
founded in 1889 by a group of Northern California professional and
amateur astronomers after joining together to
view a rare total solar eclipse. The ASP's earliest purpose was to
disseminate astronomical information--a
mission which has flourished with astronomers' inexhaustible
exploration of the universe. The ASP has become
the largest general... |
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The World Lecture Hall
Search World Lecture Hall: (Accepts AND, OR, NOT, and *) The World
Lecture Hall (WLH) contains links to pages created by faculty worldwide who are
using the Web to deliver university-level
academic courses in any language. |
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EAAE HomePage
The European Association for Astronomy Education is the first European
association for teachers and other people interested in teaching in astronomy. |
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Astronomy HyperText Book
Warning: This is a Never Ending Project which is not yet well- organized due to lack of time. The best example of integration of
animations, graphics, data, etc are in the actually course web pages that are now referenced below. |
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Teaching Through Technology Program 15:
9-12 Projects - Program 15: Grade 9-12 Projects Jim's entire
astronomy course is designed to be conducted on the Internet, and
students study at their own pace. The astronomy course's Web site contains class tasks, a suggested schedule,
assessment rubrics and research links. |
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ISU Physics Teacher Education Program Methods Courses
PHY 201 -- Laboratory in Astronomy compliments
the student's earlier studies of astronomy, will enhance teaching
skills and provide for yet a third teaching
endorsement (beyond physics and chemistry). |
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NASA - MSU/Bozeman CERES Project
Center for Educational Resources (CERES) Project Through funding
from NASA, faculty at Montana State University and classroom teachers
from across the nation have developed
an extensive library of on-line and interactive K-12 science education
materials for teaching astronomy. |
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IAU Commission 46 contents page
Welcome to the IAU Commission 46 Website
Teaching of Astronomy Contents: This WWW site is maintained by Andy
Norton (A.J.Norton@open.ac.uk), to whom comments and suggestions should be
addressed. |
| ASTRONOMY LINKS |
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Journals |
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A&A - Astronomy & Astrophysics (incl. Letters) |
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A&AS - Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplements
(includes search option) |
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AJ -
Papers Submitted to the Astronomical Journal |
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AJ -
Astronomical Journal |
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ApJ -
Astrophysical Journal (incl. Letters and Supplements) |
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ApJL - Papers
Submitted to the Astrophysical Journal Letters |
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ApJL -
Titles and abstracts of ApJ Letters
accepted but not yet published |
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MNRAS -
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society |
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Nature |
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New
Astronomy |
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PASA - Publ. of the
Astronomical Society of Australia |
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PASJ - Publ.
of the Astronomical Society of Japan |
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PASP -
Publ. of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific |
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Archives/Databases |
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NED Extragalactic Database |
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Starhead
server at the CDS |
| Astro-ph Astronomy Preprints Archive |
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new |
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past week |
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searchable author/title index |
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Catalog of
Infrared Observations |
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AAS CD-ROM series |
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Authors/Abstracts (using server in Nottingham) |
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Articles |
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Astrophysics
Abstract Service Mirror at the CDS |
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@ NRAO |
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@ ESO |
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Astronomy meetings |
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AAS Job Register |
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Computing Resources |
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Numerical Recipes (Fortran) |
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STSDAS Resources (@STScI) |
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SM - SuperMongo |
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SM - SuperMongo alternative site |
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MicroEMACS |
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HST Manuals |
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HST Data Handbook |
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NICMOS Handbook Version 2.0 (postscript) |
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NICMOS Handbook Version 2.0 (html) |
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WFPC2 Handbook (postscript) |
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WFPC2 Handbook (html) |
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Institutes and Observatories |
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Durham Physics Extragalactic Astronomy Group |
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Durham Physics Department |
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CDS - Centre de Données Astronomiques de Strasbourg |
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ESO - European Southern Observatory |
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IAC - Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias |
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Isaac Newton Group - La Palma |
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STScI - Space Telescope Science Institute |
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The HST archive |
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American Astronomical Society |
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics |
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Cambridge - Institute of Astronomy |
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Projects |
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The SEYFERT Galaxies home page |
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The BARS home page at the IAC in Tenerife |
| NEWS and INFORMATION |
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On-line Newspapers |
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NRC Handelsblad |
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de Volkskrant |
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Nederlandse Pers en Omroepen |
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Other News and Information sources |
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NOS Teletekst |
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Radio Nederland Wereldomroep  |
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RNW Real Audio programmes |
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AltaVista |
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The Universal Currency Converter |
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Books |
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Amazon.com |
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Barnes and Noble |
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Book Stacks |
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Travel related |
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ITN - Flight Information |
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Groningen links |
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Welkom in Groningen |
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Other links |
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UK online phone directory |
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Encyclopædia Britannica | article page |
