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 Association for Astronomy Education (AAE)Association for Astronomy Education (AAE)
 An affiliate of the National Science Teachers Association.
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Astronomy at Grainger Observatory at Phillips Exeter AcademyAstronomy at Grainger Observatory at Phillips Exeter Academy
 The latest information about the observatory, including classes, pictures, special events, student projects and patrons.
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Astronomy Dept., The University of ArizonaAstronomy Dept., The University of Arizona
 Department offers astronomy degree programs for undergraduate and graduate studies with research opportunities at Steward Observatory.
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Astronomy Education in the United StatesAstronomy Education in the United States
 An updated, expanded version of an invited talk given by Andrew Fraknoi at the 189th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, held in Toronto, Canada in January 1997.
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Astronomy In Your HandsAstronomy In Your Hands
 Includes a collection of hands-on astronomy activities for classroom and home. A feature is the downloadable star wheel with a version available for every latitude on Earth.
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Astronomy Page for Science ExplainedAstronomy Page for Science Explained
 Offers free lessons in astronomy. The course runs from Covers identification of stars, constellations and planets, and physics.
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Astrophysics Visualization ArchiveAstrophysics Visualization Archive
 A searchable, curated collection of scientific visualizations and animations relating to astronomy, astrophysics and space science. This educational component of the Virtual Observatory is intended for scientists, students and the general public.
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Australia Telescope Outreach and EducationAustralia Telescope Outreach and Education
 Provides the media and the general public with information about the Australia Telescope National Facility and also provides educational resources on many aspects of astronomy.
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BBC Science - SpaceBBC Science - Space
 Bring outer space online with the BBC Online's guide to astronomy
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Celestial Navigation NetCelestial Navigation Net
 An annotated hub site of resources relating to navigating by the stars, including theory, practice, history, instruments, and classroom links.
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Chris Matzner's List of ResourcesChris Matzner's List of Resources
 Helpful links for graduate and undergraduate astronomy students. Includes software information, literature topics, statistical data analysis, and presentation tips.
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Earth and SkyEarth and Sky
 Home of the popular international science radio program Earth and Sky.
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EarthSpaceEarthSpace
 Learn about Solar System, space exploration and constellations.
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ESO OutreachESO Outreach
 The European Southern Observatory's program for student and kids. Includes events, science shows and multimedia material.
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Evening Diploma in AstronomyEvening Diploma in Astronomy
 Part-time undergraduate Diploma in Astronomy by evening study at UCL, London.
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From Stargazers to StarshipsFrom Stargazers to Starships
 Tutorial and historical exposition of the motion of Earth in space, Newtonian mechanics and spaceflight, on a high school level.
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Hands-On Universe (HOU)Hands-On Universe (HOU)
 HOU participants around the world request observations from an automated telescope, download images from a large image archive, and analyze them with the aid of user-friendly image processing software.
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Heavenly Mathematics: Highlights of Cultural AstronomyHeavenly Mathematics: Highlights of Cultural Astronomy
 An interdisciplinary course on cultural astronomy. The course has a goal of imparting an understanding of basic astronomical phenomena and an appreciation of their cultural significance throughout the world.
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The History of Gamma-ray AstronomyThe History of Gamma-ray Astronomy
 Describes a bit of theory and plenty of actual examples of gamma rays being produced and detected.
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Infrared ImagingInfrared Imaging
 Learn about infrared imaging by viewing a variety of objects in the infrared.
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Inquirer's Guide to the UniverseInquirer's Guide to the Universe
 Provides factual information about space and encourages space education through imaginative writing.
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International Research School of Planetary SciencesInternational Research School of Planetary Sciences
 Non-profit organization devoted to research and post-graduate education.
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Journey through the GalaxyJourney through the Galaxy
 Explore our solar system, stars, extra-solar planets, the theories about the past and future of the universe, and human exploration of space.
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Multiwavelength AstronomyMultiwavelength Astronomy
 Discusses which celestial objects appear in each part of the spectrum and shows why there is a need to send telescopes into space. Page includes photos, games, classroom activities, and related resources.
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Mysteries of Deep SpaceMysteries of Deep Space
 PBS companion site explores the secrets of the universe with an interactive timeline, classroom activities, a trivia challenge, and questions and answers with experts.
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National Astronomy Education ProjectsNational Astronomy Education Projects
 An evolving list of those projects and programs in astronomy education to which anyone from around the U.S. can apply or from which anyone can receive materials.
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The National Schools ObservatoryThe National Schools Observatory
 Offers access to professional telescopes worldwide for observations made by school children and teachers.
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Observatorio ARVALObservatorio ARVAL
 ARVAL's site is dedicated to propagating astronomical information. All of it is bilingual (Spanish - English), except for the 'Astronomía Caraqueña' section, which contains local astronomical information centered around Caracas, Venezuela.
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Project AstroProject Astro
 A national program creating partnerships between teachers and students in grades 4-9 with amateur and professional astronomers.
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Properties of Our Solar SystemProperties of Our Solar System
 Introductory course taught at the University of Oregon. Includes course materials and many links to supplementary resources.
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Robert Lanthier's Astronomy PageRobert Lanthier's Astronomy Page
 An astronomy page with a 15-question quiz, an image gallery and planetary statistics.
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SAAS-FEESAAS-FEE
 Yearly courses for post-graduate students that are offered by the Swiss Society of Astrophysics and Astronomy. Page includes course topic, list of professors and venues.
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SEGway: Science Education Gateway for TeachersSEGway: Science Education Gateway for Teachers
 SEGway provides commercial space science and astronomy lessons for grades 4-12, many with lesson plans and printable worksheets. Fast-loading interface lets teachers browse by grade and topic.
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Size of Solar SystemSize of Solar System
 Shows Solar System true to scale. Helps realize the vastness of distances between planets compared to planet sizes.
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S.P.A.C.ES.P.A.C.E
 Resource site for astronomy in Indian schools
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Space: An ExplorationSpace: An Exploration
 Discusses facts, mysteries, theories, and activities, about the solar system.
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Space News, Events and .com ForumsSpace News, Events and .com Forums
 Message board, including sections for ask an astronomer, SETI, and space business.
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Spanish Language Astronomy Materials Education CenterSpanish Language Astronomy Materials Education Center
 Recommended materials sorted by type and by grade level (including college and instructor level).
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Stanford SOLAR CenterStanford SOLAR Center
 A collection of educational activities and resources based on Solar Oscillations Investigation (SOI) and Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) data.
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Star Gazer Home PageStar Gazer Home Page
 Home of Jack Horkheimer. The first and only weekly TV series on naked eye astronomy.
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Swinburne AstronomySwinburne Astronomy
 Online degree granting program in astronomy offering courses for Master of Science and Graduate Diploma of Science. Based in Melbourne, Australia.
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Universe in the ClassroomUniverse in the Classroom
 A free quarterly educational newsletter published by the ASP for teachers, youth group leaders, librarians, and anybody else who wants to help children of all ages learn more about the wonders of the universe. It is available either in printed form or electronically here on our website.
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Walk the Solar SystemWalk the Solar System
 JavaScript calculator of sizes and distances of solar system bodies for making a scale model.
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Windows to the UniverseWindows to the Universe
 An extensive astronomical learning system. Articles available at three levels: beginner, intermediate, advanced.
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