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listing alphabetical in each category
Current
News:
Earth Hour
2008
Astronomy News
& Links
Astronomy Picture of the Day
BBC News
Science
Data
Services - Astronomical Applications
Heavens Above ~ Port Elgin
NASA
NASA's SkyWatch Sightings
Night Sky
Info
Science@NASA
SkyWatch
Space.com
StarDate
Universe Today
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Sky &
Space Weather:
All Clear Sky Clocks for Ontario
BCAS Weather
Page
Earth
Observatory
Environment
Canada's Weather
Estimating
Limiting Magnitude
Global Hydrology & Climate Center
Great Lakes Satellite Image
Space Weather Bureau
Sun
& Moon Rise/Set Tables
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Images:
Google
Moon
Hubble Heritage
Hubble Image
Site
Moon's Phase
NASA's
Astronomy Picture of the Day
The
Trapezium
View the Earth
View the Moon
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In the
Beginning...
The Big Rip: New Theory
The Oldest Light in the Universe
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Maps & Sky
Charts & Calendars & Time Zones:
Calendars Through the Ages
Heavens Above
Historical Calendar
History of
Time Keeping - A Walk Through Time
Interactive Sky Charts
International Earth Rotation
Service
Ralph
Aeschliman Planetary Cartography and Graphics - Mars,Moon,Venus maps
Sky Maps.com
Time
Zones
World Clock - Time Zones
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Computer
Programs:
Cartes du Ciel Sky Charts
Celestia
Virtual
Moon Atlas
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Venus
Transit:
Dutch Open Telescope
"Inferior Conjunctions and Transits of Venus"
Jay Pasachoff and Glenn Schneider website of TRACE
movies
Swedish Solar Telescope (Canary Islands)
Venus
2004.org
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Educational Astronomy for Kids & Educators &
Beginners:
Amazing
Space
Ask A High Energy Astronomer
BCAS's Beginner's Page
Bill Nye - The Science Guy
Everyday
Classroom Tools
Kids Astronomy.com - A Universe of Discovery
Make a model of the Hubble Space Telescope
Mystery of Space -
STARS
NASA's "Send Your Name to Mars" ~ 2003 twin Mars Rovers'
CD
Origins Education
Forum
Science Toys You
Can Make with Your Kids
Space Kids
Space
Place
StarChild A Learning Center for Young Astronomers
Your Weight on Other Worlds
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Astronomers & Astronauts:
Astronaut Biographies
Astronaut
Selection
Famous
Astronomers and Astrophysicists
Famous Physicists
and Astronomers
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Humour:
Air Force Denies Stories of Ufo Crash
Aliens Are
Abducting Our Pants
Aliens Walk Amoung Us!
Andy's
Astronomy Humor Page
Astronomers Do It...
BCAS's Astronomy Smiles Page
Paranoidal Home Page
Repelling Mosquitoes While Observing
Size of the Moon
Sun Hill Observatory
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Science
Related Links & Museums:
Calgary
Science Centre
Canadian Science & Technology Museum - Ottawa
Discovery Channel Canada
Ontario Science Centre
Smithsonian
National Air & Space Museum
Wired Magazine
Science Articles
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Magazines:
Amateur
Astronomy Magazine
Astronomy
Sky &
Telescope
Sky News
The Woman
Astronomer
Wired Magazine Science Articles
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Stores Near
Us:
Canada's
Trading Post - Used Telescopes & Accessories
Digital Camera
Adapters
Efston
Science - Toronto
Kendrick Astro Instruments - Toronto
Khan - Toronto
Perceptor -
Schomberg
Sub
Con Telescopes
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Ontario Clubs
& Organizations:
Hamilton
Amateur Astronomers
Lethbridge
Astronom Club
North Bay Astronomy Club
York University Astronomy
Physics Club
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RASC
Centres:
The Royal
Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC)
Calgary Centre
Edmonton Centre
Halifax Centre
Kitchener-Waterloo Centre
London Centre
Ottawa Centre
Regina Centre
Sarnia Centre
St. John's
Centre
Thunder
Bay Centre
Victoria
Centre
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Down Under ~
Southern Hemesphere Skies:
Astronomical
Society of New South Wales Inc.
Astronomical Society of
Victoria
Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia
Royal Astronomical Society
of New Zealand
Southern Astronomical Society
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Members'
Astronomy WebPages:
{members past and
present}
Astronomy Oil Painter ~ Sheila Szabototh
Dr. Floyd's Website
~ Paul Zelichowski
Stargazing in Hawaii ~ Donna Giesler
Astro Photography ~
Steve Irvine
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Space
Agencies:
JPL: Jet
Propulsion Laboratory
NASA: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Russian Space
Agency
STSCI: Space
Telescope Science Institute
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Observatories:
Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope - Mauna Kea, Hawaii
Climenhaga Obs.
(Victoria, BC)
David Dunlop Observatory - Toronto
European Southern
Observatory - Chile
Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics (Victoria, BC)
Hubble Space Telescope
Rothney
Astrophysical Obs. (Calgary, AB)
University of British
Columbia Observatory (Vancouver, BC)
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Light
Pollution:
Dark Sky
Brochure on Good Neighbor Outdoor Lighting ~ pdf file
International
Dark-Sky Association
Light
Pollution Abatement Program in Canada
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Star
Parties:
Alberta Star Party - Caroline, Alberta
Gateway to the Universe - North Bay, Ontario ~
Email: galaxy@efni.com
Great Manitou -
Manitoulin Island, Ontario
Island Star Party
- Vancouver Island, B.C
Mt. Kobau - Summit of Mt. Kobau, near Osoyoos,
B.C. ~
Email:
info@deepskyobjects.com
NorthBay Club's Frozen Banana Star Party
North Bay
Club's Schedule of Events
Starfest - Mount Forest,
Ontario
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Telescopes
and Binoculars:
Celestron
Make a model of the Hubble Space Telescope
Meade
NJ Night Sky & &
Telescope Building For Beginners
Plans for
Building a Dobsonian Telescope
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Messier
Astronomy Timeline of Charles Messier
BCAS's Messier Page
Chronological Discovery Table
Common Names for Messier Objects
Messier's Biography
Messier Catalogue listed by the 12 Months
Messier Objects by
Constellations - other options down the page
Original Catalogue List
RASC Certificate
Programs
SEDS Home
Page
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Extra-Terrestrial
Life & Space Travel:
Information
about new space travelling technologies
Johnson Space
Center
Kennedy Space
Center
Seti@Home
Time
Travel
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Just for
Fun:
Astronomy Swag by Cafepress
Space Toys
StarTrek.Com
Your Weight on Other Worlds
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Planets:
ALPO:
Association of Lunar & Planetary Observers
Build A Solar System
Earth
Day
Planet Quest
Pluto, Asteroid or Comet?
Searching for Extrasolar
Planets
Shallow
Sky
SpaceFlight Now - Saturn's moon Hyperion
The Nine Planets
Toronto Chapter
- The Mars Society
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Lunar:
Catalogue of Lunar Eclipses
Hitchhiker's Guide to the MoonInconstant Moon
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Deep-Space
Objects:
BCAS's Observing Lists
Common
Names for Messier Objects
Galaxy's Dark Centre Exposed
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Solar:
Big Bear Solar Observatory
Constellations
Current
Solar Images
SOHO - Exploring the Sun
Solar Data Analysis
Center
Solar Eclipse - Stories from the Path of Totality
Solar Terrestrial
Dispatch
Stanford Solar Center
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Occultations:
Asteroid Occultations
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Comets:
Comet C/1996
B2 Hyakutake - The Great Comet of 1996
Comet Hale-Bopp - The
Great Comet of 1997
Comet Halley
Comet section of British Astronomical Association; tips for
observing comets
Comet
Shoemaker-Levy 9
What Are
Comets?
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Asteroids
& Meteors:
Asteroid Occultations
International Meteor Organization
NAMN - North American Meteor
Network
Near Earth Asteroid 2002
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Satelites
and Probes:
Galileo Probe
Satellite
Passes
Space Telescope
Science Institute
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Archives:
Canadian
Astronomy Data Centre
Hubble
Space Telescope Picture Archive
Munich Astro
Archive
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WebPage
Credits:
BCAS website hosted by Yahoo Geocities
Galaxy Icons ~
Queen
Messier Portrait ~ The Messier Album by John
Mallas & Evered Kreimer
Star Blinking Background & Matching Graphics ~ Pat's Web
Graphics
White Star Image ~ by Spacy (dead link)
Believed to be Public Domain: White Star
Background, Animated Smiley Face
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