Amateur Astronomy

This category lists sites specifically for the non-professional areas of astronomy.Amateurs are also known as "backyard astronomers."

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• Carolina Sky - A pictorial history of the US space race, telescope information, outer banks, awards and recognition, and links.
  
• Cherry Springs State Park - Stargazer's Paradise - Information, schedule, rules, resources, Black Forest Star Party, photographs, articles, and links.
  
• Sundial, Calendar and Khmer Temples - Experimental astronomy applied on research of solar orientation of the temples in SE-Asia.
  
• The Edge of Nowhere - Images, events, news, information, games, awards, and links.
  
• My Astronomy Pages - Sketch page, scope building, and links.
  
• Astroscopic Labs - Includes galleries, equipment reviews, articles, observation planning, and links.
  
• Digital Astronomy Gallery - Images, star enhancement processing, equipment information, and what's new.
  
• Amateur Astronomy and Space Website - Images, CCD information, buy and sell, and links.
  
• How To Learn Astronomy - Information on how to get started as a hobby.
  
• Clear Skies On Demand - An online astronomy journal by Math Heijen, backyard astronomer from the Netherlands. Observing logs from Sun, Moon and Deepsky, digital lunar and solar images, equipment reviews, links, books etc. Articles about the Sun, Moon and Deepsky.
  
• Space - Offers space, astronomy and technology content, including information, education, entertainment and business news.
  
• DabsonAstronomy - Equipment, gallery, observations, ETX-70 tips, projects, and links.
  
• CoolScopes.com - Astronomy related information, including telescopes, eyepieces, and astrophotography and forums.
  
• The Astronomy Cafe - The menu is appetizers, specials, and main course.
  
• Rick Costello Space Art Paintings - Gallery, about the artist, and essays.
  
• Summer Stargazing - Night Sky in the Northern Hemisphere - An article written by Philip Harrington.
  
• The Silicon Sky - Project links, weather, comet observing, interest links, minor planets, and resources.
  
• Alpha Centauri's Universe - Collection of images, text, video, publications, and software.
  
• The Night Site - The sky this month, gallery, questions, for beginners, glossary, and links.
  
• Rogue Astronomers - FAQ, observation logs, objects, glossary, and links.
  
• Space and Telescope.com - Contains current space news, useful astronomical utilities and information, and amateur images. Includes clickable Messier and Caldwell object tables.
  
• Online - Astroboy - Includes an article, news, biography, views, and links.
  
• What's Up: The Observatory in Eilat - This month by month with images and information on the moon, Jupiter, and Saturn.
  
• Star Stryder - Blogging the sky one sidereal day at a time.
  
• Astronomy Awards - Supporting the hobby related web sites throughout world.
  
• Astronomical Observatory - Visual and CCD photomety, including classic and digital astrophotography. Presents equipment and resources. Located near Plomin in eastern Istria, Croatia.
  
• Eagles Eye on the Sky - Monthly guide to what's up in the sky.
  
• Astronomy Boy - Getting started, CG-5 mount, SAA 100 list, constellation portraits, barn door tracker, comet Hale Bopp, homemade eyepieces, EQ mount tutorial, millennium rant, and biography, home.
  
• Backyard Astronomer - Contains sections for equipment, the beginner, books, the solar system and deep sky, web log, and links.
  
• Astro World - Provides studies, images, movies, and equations.
  
• StarJunkie - Equipment, astrophotography, terms, forum, photo archives, chat, and links.
  
• Ask an Astronomer - Questions answered by graduate students, including a question and answer archive, information on the solar system, the universe, SETI, observational astronomy, careers and history.
  
• Daniels Astronomical Page - Fun, games, special events, astronomy events, classified ads, FAQ, About us and links.
  
• Night Sky Observer - Skynotes, weather, articles, equipment, software, images, shop, ezine, and links.
  
• Astroimager - Gallery, remote astronomy, go-to conversions, and links.
  
• The Astro Pages - Astrophotos, articles, discussion boards, telescope making, observer's logs, and calendar.
  
• Bad Astronomy - Myths and misconceptions. Includes an introduction, brief biography, and discussion board.
  
• Stargazing Network - What's new, mini-FAQ, and table of contents.
  
  

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