Astronomy Links
General Astronomy
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| Amateur Astronomers Association of New York | Astronomy Club in NYC | |
| Amateur Astronomy Magazine | Wonderful little mag | |
| Astronomy Cast Site | Site associated with Podcast | |
| Astronomy Magazine | Great site associated with the mag | |
| Rockland Astronomy Club | Our neighbor to the south... | |
| Sky and Telescope Magazine | Another great site associated with a magazine | |
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| Cloudy Nights | The best amateur astronomy support and forum site | |
Podcasts |
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| Astronomy Cast Podcast | Wonderful astronomy education with Pamela and Fraser | |
| IYA 365Days of Astronomy | Daily podcast by various podcasters celebrating the IYA 2009 | |
| Let's Talk Stars | David Levy's downloadable podcast | |
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| Astronomical Society of the Pacific | Our national amateur astronomy association - despite the name | |
| Astronomers Without Borders | We all share the same sky. | |
| Bad Astronomy Web Site | Phil Plait's general Bad Astronomy web site | |
| Bob Berman - Skyman Bob | Bob is one of the great astronomy writers of our time - and a member of the MHAA! | |
| David Levy's Web Site | Famous comet hunter's site | |
| SETI | Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence | |
| Universe Today | General Astronomy and Space News hosted by Fraser Cain of Astronomy Cast | |
Observation
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| Astronomy Technology Today | Magazine for the Astro-geek in all of us | |
| Dark Sky Society | Associated with the IDA - Susan Harder's (spoke to us) site | |
| International Darksky Association - IDA | Fighting Light Pollution | |
Podcasts |
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| Planetary Radio Podcast | Fun podcast with lots of astronomy | |
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| Astronomical League | Great place for observing lists and challenges | |
Other
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| Bad Astronomy Blog | Great blog by Phil Plait - the Bad Astronomer | |
Podcasts |
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| NPR Science Friday Podcast | Great general science NPR show with Ira Flatow | |
| NY Times Science Times Podcast | Good review of Tuesday Science Times | |
| Radio Lab | WNYC general science (and sometimes weird) radio show/podcast | |
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| High Point Scientific | Our great local astronomy store! | |
| NPR Science Friday | The best science show/podcast website | |
Space Exploration
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| The Planetary Society | Great spaceflight enthusiasts | |
Clear Sky Charts
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| Winter Star Party | In the Florida Keys | |
Clear Sky Charts
| Cherry Springs State Park | Home of the Black Forest Star Party | |
| Long Lake | 10 miles from Tupper Lake | |
| Stone Tavern Farm | Dark skys in the Catskills | |
| Wilcox Park | Where we have our star parties |
General Astronomy
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| IYA2009 Site | International Site of the International Year of Astronomy | |
General Astronomy
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| Astronomy Picture of the Day | A different astronomy related picture every day | |
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| Space Weather | A site about sunspots, aurora and other near space phenomenon | |
Observation
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| Heavens Above | Track satellites, asteroids, etc | |
| Royal Astronomical Society of Canada | Great observing programs and resources | |
Space Flight
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| Space Shuttle Missions | All there is to know about the Space Shuttle from NASA | |