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<blockquote data-quote="williamh772" data-source="post: 1656538" data-attributes="member: 638696">NASA: Learn about the Constellation Program—the next generation of space exploration.Its goal is to return to the moon.http://www.nasa.gov/externalflash/constellation_front/index.htmlNASA NASA has some amazing images of the sun.&nbsp;http://ds9.ssl.berkeley.edu/viewer/flash/flash.html SkyAndTelescope.com lists instructions for safe sun gazing and much more. There are instructions for first time astronomers and tips for enthusiasts. Convenient online guides for constellations are customized for your location. There is also an interactive sky chart (requires Java).skyandtelescope.com/observingNASA has an astronomy picture of the day together with a brief commentary by an astronomer. This site contains 10 years worth of pictures of the day.http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.htmlUse sky charts at Heavens Above to find charts customized for your location. You can also track spacecraft and manmade satellites.http://heavens-above.com/NASA has a solar system simulator: Just select the planet or moon you want to view and from where you want to view it. You can get a different view by changing the date and time.http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/All things to do with the Hubble Telescope:hubblesite.orgSpace: The Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics posts current information to explains what celestial bodies are brightest in a given month and how to locate them.http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/ep/starreport.htmlSky charts show the positions of the various stars in the sky.www.cfa.harvard.eduSpace: Celestia is a downloadable space exploration program that maps out our solar system and the stars. This educational program helps you learn the names of the stars. You can also zoom in on stars and planets for a close-up look. celestia.sourceforge.net</blockquote>

[QUOTE="williamh772, post: 1656538, member: 638696"] NASA: Learn about the Constellation Program—the next generation of space exploration. Its goal is to return to the moon. http://www.nasa.gov/externalflash/constellation_front/index.htmlNASA NASA has some amazing images of the sun. http://ds9.ssl.berkeley.edu/viewer/flash/flash.html SkyAndTelescope.com lists instructions for safe sun gazing and much more. There are instructions for first time astronomers and tips for enthusiasts. Convenient online guides for constellations are customized for your location. There is also an interactive sky chart (requires Java). skyandtelescope.com/observing NASA has an astronomy picture of the day together with a brief commentary by an astronomer. This site contains 10 years worth of pictures of the day. http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html Use sky charts at Heavens Above to find charts customized for your location. You can also track spacecraft and manmade satellites. http://heavens-above.com/ NASA has a solar system simulator: Just select the planet or moon you want to view and from where you want to view it. You can get a different view by changing the date and time. http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/ All things to do with the Hubble Telescope: hubblesite.org Space: The Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics posts current information to explains what celestial bodies are brightest in a given month and how to locate them. http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/ep/starreport.html Sky charts show the positions of the various stars in the sky. www.cfa.harvard.edu Space: Celestia is a downloadable space exploration program that maps out our solar system and the stars. This educational program helps you learn the names of the stars. You can also zoom in on stars and planets for a close-up look. celestia.sourceforge.net [/QUOTE]

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