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Astronomy Education Review
Astronomy Apps for Mobile Devices: A First Catalog 
  
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A. Fraknoi, Astron. Educ. Rev., 10 (1), 010302 (2011).
An annotated overview of 98 astronomy applications for smart phones and tablets has been published in the on-line journal "Astronomy Education Review." Compiled by Andrew Fraknoi…
https://doi.org/10.3847/AER2011036
Sky Observing Project 
  
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This guide describes a novel project structure for sky observations commonly assigned in introductory level astronomy students at either the high school or undergraduate level. The…
http://wp.towson.edu/jescott/observingprojectguide/
Digitized Sky Survey 
  
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This is a set of all-sky photograph surveys from the ground based telescopes Palomar and UK Schmidt in several colors. Images from any portion of the sky can be acquired either in…
http://stdatu.stsci.edu/dss/
NOAA Solar Calculator: Sunrise, sunset, and noon for any place on Earth 
  
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This form hosted by the Global Monitoring Laboratory can be used to calculate the sun rise/set for any place in any year.
https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/gmd/grad/solcalc/
Spot the Station 
  
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This site provides watchers worldwide when and where the International Space Station can be seen as it passes overhead. It is visible to the naked eye, the third brightest object in…
https://spotthestation.nasa.gov/
Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) 
  
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This site contains relevant information on Near Earth Objects (NEO). The site includes current tables with tracking data for potentially hazardous asteroids and their approaches…
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/
Earth and Moon Viewer 
  
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The Earth and Moon Viewer allows users to view a map of the earth showing the day and night regions at this moment, or view the Earth or the Moon from various vantage points,…
http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html
Martin White's Pages: Site Index 
  
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Martin White's Cosmology pages including pages on the Cosmic Microwave Background, dark matter, dark energy, and Big Bang nucleosynthesis. Includes online publications and…
http://w.astro.berkeley.edu/~mwhite/siteindex.html
MAGPIS: The Multi-Array Galactic Plane Imaging Survey 
  
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R. White; Publisher: Space Telescope Science Institute, Formal Education Group
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The Multi-Array Galactic Plane Imaging Survey collects bits and pieces of the Galactic sky that have been imaged at high resolutions. It contains images from VLA, XMM Newton, GLIMPSE…
https://third.ucllnl.org/gps/
Hipparcos Sky Plot 
  
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The Hipparcos data access software provides tools to interrogate and display the Hipparcos data including statistics to the details of individual stars. It also provides access to…
https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/hipparcos/interactive-data-access
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