Directory of Stars and Constellations Resources

Home > Kids and Teens > School Time > Science > Astronomy and Space > Stars and Constellations

Subcategories

• Activities and Games
• Big Dipper
• Black Holes
• Orion
• Sun

Resources in This Category

• Amazing Space: Tonight's Sky

  http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/tonights_sky/
  A monthly stargazing guide showing key constellations visible in the sky at this time and telling a little about them. Links to shows from the past year, and the one for next month as well.

• Deep Sky Images

  http://www.arizonausa.com/sky/
  Arizona night sky gallery organized by type of celestial object. Includes divisions into summer and night skies.

• Earth and Sky's Skywatching Center

  http://earthsky.org/tonight
  Go in your own backyard and see the wonders of the universe. Features astronomical events for each night.

• Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer

  http://www.starhustler.com/JHSG_DNLD.html
  Archives of PBS' radio show, "Star Gazer" with illustrations [RealPlayer].

• Stars

  http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/science/know_l2/stars.html
  Provides extensive information about stars and how they are held together.

• Stars and Constellations

  http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/
  Brief information on both stars and constellations, including the sun. Features definitions of constellations and a list of the 26 brightest stars in the solar system.

• The Constellation Web Page

  http://www.dibonsmith.com/stars.htm
  Offers a constellation table of information on over 85 constellations, from Andromeda to Vulpecula.

• The Constellations

  http://www.astrofilitrentini.it/mat/costell_eng.html
  Offers a brief description on three types of constellations, notably the Zodiac, the Big Dipper and Little Dipper, and the mythical phoenix.

• The Deep Photographic Guide to the Constellations

  http://www.allthesky.com/constellations/const.html
  Color photographs of the constellations, including an animated slideshow.

 

Home > Kids and Teens > School Time > Science > Astronomy and Space > Stars and Constellations

 

---

 

Thanks to DMOZ, which built a great web directory for nearly two decades and freely shared it with the web. About us