Maps of the Solar
System
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
present surface maps of the solar system's planets, asteroids, and sun. Also features star
maps.
Black Holes and Neutron Stars
Take a ride in a space fantasy movie
to the heart of a black hole, or a collapsed neutron star
Night Sky on Paper
Amateur astronomers can learn how to
decipher a star map by reading this illustrated article.
Constellations and Their Stars, The
Provides a comprehensive resource for
information pertaining to stars including FAQs, Milky Way photos, constellations, and
additional resources.
Stars
Features an image archive highlighting
stars and constellations including the star of the week.
sci.astro FAQs
Topics covered in this compilation
from the astronomy newsgroup range widely from cosmology to extraterrestrial life.
Variable Star Email Explosions
Subscribe to one or all of these
mailing lists and organizations dedicated to the exploration and discovery of astronomical
phenomena.
Star Watch Maps
United Kingdom-based research project
presents maps of Ursa Minor and the Pleiades cluster, as part of an effort to record sky
brightness.
Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia
Catalog, bibliography, and reports on
planets outside the earth's solar system. With tutorial on detection methods and info on
meetings.
Hubble Surveys the Homes of Quasars
View images from the space telescope
Hubble indicating that quasars live in a variety of galaxies. Also find the press release
on the topic.
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