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Amazing Plasmas 
  
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Publisher: Space Science Institute
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This exhibit from the Space Weather Center explains what plasmas are and what forms they take on Earth and in space. It contains many helpful images and two games on magnetism and…
http://www.spaceweathercenter.org/amazing_plasmas/01/01.html
Spectra 
  
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J. Kaler
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See this site, from the University of Illinois, for a broad overview of the spectra of stars and other astronomical objects. You can find out about many related subjects, including…
http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/spectra.html
How Things Fly: Kepler's Laws of Orbital Motion 
  
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Publisher: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
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This webpage describes and explains Kepler's Laws of Orbital Motion. It uses an animation to demonstrate Kepler's three Laws with brief explanations included. Users may select the…
http://howthingsfly.si.edu/flight-dynamics/kepler%E2%80%99s-laws-orbital...
Bad Astronomy 
  
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This web site, by astronomer Philip Plait, is devoted to airing out myths and common misconceptions in astronomy and related topics. There's a general section on misconceptions, and…
http://www.badastronomy.com/index.html
Walter Fendt Physics Applets: Kepler's Second Law 
  
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If you're interested in the motion of planets in the solar system, try this Java applet for a demonstration of Kepler's Second Law. You'll see the time taken to sweep out equal areas…
https://www.walter-fendt.de/html5/phen/keplerlaw2_en.htm
The Astronomy Cafe 
  
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S. Odenwald
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When you enter the "Astronomy Cafe", go right to the "Main Course" and order "Ask the Astronomer." Also interesting are "Gravitation" and "Weird Things in the Attic."
http://sten.astronomycafe.net/the-astronomy-cafe/
Earth and Moon Viewer 
  
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J. Walker
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Check out this site to see great views of Earth and the moon, at whatever date and time you choose. It's quite interesting to think about these two views, the phase of the moon, and…
http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html
At Home Astronomy: Where is the Sun? 
  
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Try this site, by the Center for Science Education at the University of California Berkeley, for an activity on solar time. You can create your own sundial and mark the location of…
http://cse.ssl.berkeley.edu/AtHomeAstronomy/activity_02.html
There's More to Light Than Meets the Eye 
  
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D. Fischer and G. Musser; Publisher: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
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Visit this site to learn all about light--what it is, how it behaves, and where it comes from. There are images, lots of links, and even an activity. Although written for teachers,…
http://web.archive.org/web/20180921110834/https://www.astrosociety.org/e...
Total Solar Eclipse: Stories form the Path of Totality 
  
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Publisher: Exploratorium
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The Exploratorium's Solar Eclipse web page posts past solar eclipse dates, webcasts of eclipses, and resources for understanding and viewing eclipses. You'll also find a page for…
https://www.exploratorium.edu/eclipse/
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