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       Astronomy for Kids
      An easy-to-understand guide to the planets, also with sky facts, sky maps and more..

       Astronomy HyperText Book
      Online courses from the University of Oregon which you can access, including Cosmology and the Origin of Life Nucleosynthesis in Stars and The Evolution of Star Clusters and more..

       Astronomy, astrometry and celestial mechanics
      A site for popularization of astronomy, astrometry and celestial mechanics. Astrometry is about positions of stars and planets in the sky can be considered the oldest field of science.

       Bad Astronomy: Misconceptions
      An examination of commonly held astronomical misconcetions including: Why is the sky blue? What's Your Sign? Are Mini-comets Hitting the Earth? …

       Calendars and their History
      A guide to the astronomical and non-astronomical bases of calendars, the Hebrew Calendar and more..

       How a Comet Works!
      Comets are mysterious in many different ways -- Go here to learn where ithey come from, why they have tails and why they appear so infrequently!

       How Black Holes Work
      Black holes are some of the most amazing objects in the universe -- they may even hold many galaxies together!

       How Mars Works
      Mars is one of the most interesting planets in the solar system because there is some chance it could sustain life! Come here to learn all about this amazing planet!

       How Space Stations Work
      What would it be like to live in space? Is it only science fiction, or will it be a real possibility in the near future?

       How Telescopes Works!
      Come here to learn how telescopes work and what to consider if you are thinking about buying one!

       New Star Gazers Home Page
      A primer for Beginning Astronomers or those who think they would like to start a hobby in astronomy, describing telescopes and stuff to get,what to see,where to look, when to look and more..

       Sea and Sky's Tour of The Solar System
      An illustrated, guided or self-guided tour of our solar system.

       Why is the Sky Dark at Night?
      An instructional site using Java applets to approach this deceptively difficult question.


   


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