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MicroObservatory Robotic Telescope Network 
  
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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MicroObservatory is a network of five automated telescopes that can be controlled over the Internet. These telescopes were developed at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for…
https://mo-www.cfa.harvard.edu/MicroObservatory/
UNL ClassAction: Interactive Classroom Materials for Introductory Astronomy 
  
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This web site contains a series of in-class question modules. Each Flash module consists of a set of questions and resources designed to encourage student engagement in the…
https://astro.unl.edu/nativeapps/
Orbits in Strongly Curved Spacetime 
  
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This applet explores from three different physical perspectives the orbit of a low-mass test particle around a non-rotating black hole. An instructional guide to the applet and a…
http://www.fourmilab.ch/gravitation/orbits/
Orbital Motion 
  
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F. Frazier and E. Kopsian
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This is an activity intended to help students understand orbital motion and Kepler's Laws through a comparison of a circle and an ellipse and the application of Kepler's Law of…
http://mypages.iit.edu/~smile/ph9111.html
ASPIRE: Star Life Cycle 
  
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High Resolution Fly's Eye: Physics at the University of Utah
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This website provides a tutorial on the evolution of stars. It begins with proto-stars, then provides information about main-sequence stars, hydrostatic equilibrium, helium burning,…
http://aspire.cosmic-ray.org/Labs/StarLife/
Animated Tutorials: Astronomy 
  
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This web site contains two animated tutorials that demonstrate different astronomy concepts. These are: Moon's Phases shows how the motion of the moon relative to the Earth and Sun…
http://www.sumanasinc.com/webcontent/animations/astronomy.html
HubbleSite: News Release Archive 
  
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This is a collection of all publicly released pictures from the Hubble Space Telescope. Accompanying each photograph is the official news release, an introduction to the object, fast…
https://hubblesite.org/news/news-releases
Amazing Space: Teaching Tools 
  
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The Amazing Space Teaching Tools provides educators and developers access to all the teaching materials available at Amazing Space, which includes an 'Overview' with each…
http://amazingspace.org/eds/tools/
The Universe in Color: Astrophotography by Robert Gendler 
  
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Robert Gendler is an amateur astronomer with an extensive online gallery of his astroimages. His pictures are available in high resolution on the web and for purchase in print form…
http://www.robgendlerastropics.com/
The Whole NGC 
  
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Editor: L. McDonald; Publisher: Goddard Space Flight Center
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This is the entire New General Catalog (NGC) for deep sky objects arranged by catalog number. A downloadable picture and basic image information is available for each object.
http://www.astrosurf.com/benoit/ngc.html
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