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Astronomy
A quick guide containing links to selected websites, books, movies, magazines, online databases and other resources to help you find what you are looking for.
Websites
- Indiana Astronomical Society
- The IAS has been active since 1933. Find out who will be lecturing at upcoming monthly meetings, peruse the IAS Bulletin, or find out the upcoming local viewing weather.
- Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
- Goethe Link Observatory
- Once the private observatory of prominent Indianapolis surgeon Dr. Goethe Link, this observatory is now administered jointly by Indiana University and the Indiana Astronomical Society.
- J.I. Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium
- The observatory and planetarium are open to the public on a regular basis from late January through late July, and mid September through early December - on the beautiful grounds of Butler University.
- Astronet
- Good for the latest space-related news, and many cool links.
- Astronomy Magazine
- Web site for the respected magazine Astronomy. Good articles from current issues.
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- All those trips in space, you think they'd pick up a thing or two, and in fact they are one of the best spots for the latest space science information.
- Sky and Telescope
- Site maintained by the popular magazine of the same name. Useful for news, articles, and an excellent guide to the current night sky.
- Indiana University Department of Astronomy (Bloomington)
- Information on the Indiana astronomy scene, Kirkwood observatory viewing schedule, and a good set of astronomy links.
- Indiana Astronomy Clubs
- As of October 2006, this site lists 13 local and regional amateur astronomy clubs.
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