The Astronomy Center has provided educational resources to introductory astronomy educators since 2003. Over the past 20 years, the rapid pace of discovery has rendered some of our linked resources obsolete. Thus, the Astronomy Center will be decommissioned on March 1, 2022. Our highest quality resources will be retained on ComPADRE.org.

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Sonoma State University
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This guide accompanies an educational wall-sheet that uses Active Galaxies as an engagement to teach selected topics in physical science and mathematics. Active galaxies have…
  
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A. Fraknoi; Publisher: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
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This resource guide for introductory astronomy highlights useful and accessible materials on the web and in print. It is designed to help instructors quickly compile high-quality…
  
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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This Chandra X-ray Observatory outreach site provides animations of black holes. Also includes educational abstracts for each animation.
  
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Editor: K. Lehman
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Robert Nemiroff's collection of animations take users on voyages to the surface of neutron stars and black holes. Text and simulations explore the curvature of space in extreme gravity.
  
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A. Hamilton
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Andy Hamilton's index of gif animations of black holes includes: orbiting, approaching and falling into a black hole, Schwarzchild geometry, white holes and wormholes, black hole…
  
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G. Goebel
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This site discusses neutron stars and black holes: their discovery, characteristics, and evolution, and how they can be detected.
  
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McDonald Observatory
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This website helps users to better understand black holes. It includes an activity, a PowerPoint presentation and four movies. Students use the online Black Hole Encyclopedia, as…
  
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McDonald Observatory
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This website offers tables of black holes and a list of resources that includes a glossary, an activity and links to pop culture. It also includes the latest news on black holes, a…