Links to homepages for individual NASA missions and space-based telescopes. Sections for educators, the media, and kids. Links to astronomy and planetary science NASA missions. Can subscribe to weekly e-mail newsletter, free.
News articles on astronomy and spaceflight. Talk to Jim Melka!ĭiscover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. On its left panel, the program provides us with a thorough study of the lunar surface with an amazing level of detail, which includes its dimension, position, its craters and formations.įor amateurs interested in the latest observations of the planetsĪ great local site for the planets. Virtual Moon Atlas displays a 3D lunar globe which can be magnified, rotated, and navigated. also, see Clear Sky Clock on other sites linked on SLAS websiteĭetailed atlas of the lunar surface. As a final step you can select the objects you plan to observe and a page will be provided for you to print and take with you when you go out. It is my intention to provide a sample of what you will see in the eyepiece of a 6" telescope. You can then research any object of interest with the links provided. On the next page you will see details about each object. Any object below the local horizon will be excluded. Based on your input below a list of objects will be produced that are visible at your location when you plan to observe. This site will help you plan you observing sessions by helping you find objects of interest in your sky.
#Skyandtelescope.com observing skychart software
Software section has observing logs – general, Messier objects, Caldwell objects, eyepiece parameters. Includes free download-able night sky chart for the month, with list of objects to observe. Also has news, astro-images, podcasts, etc. Also has news, astroimaging, podcasts, etc. Home page for Sky and Telescope magazine. Telescope viewing event information, including SLAS events Devoted to the Interest and Advancement of the Science of Astronomy
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