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The Astronomical Society of the Pacific is an international nonprofit scientific and educational organization founded in 1889 that works to increase understanding and appreciation of astronomy. The society provides a broad variety of educational materials, including The Universe in the Classroom, a free web-based teacher's newsletter. Also available are astronomy-related activities for K-12 classrooms, annotated lists of astronomy resources, and outreach materials for those interested in forming astronomy clubs. Of particular note is the Night Sky Network, a nationwide coalition of astronomy clubs created to bring the science and inspiration of NASA's missions to the public.

https://astrosociety.org/

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Astronomy - Astronomy Education Education Practices - Informal Education General Physics - Collections	- High School - Middle School - Lower Undergraduate - Informal Education - Upper Undergraduate	- Collection - Instructional Material = Instructor Guide/Manual - Reference Material = Periodical = Research study

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Keywords:: astronomical society, astronomy lesson plans, astronomy magazine, astronomy outreach, education
Record Creator:: March 31, 2003 by Kara Chiodo
Record Updated:: December 2, 2021 by Lyle Barbato
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