[Skokie Valley Astronomers, sky map.]
Skokie Valley Astronomers

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Astronomy Links

Departments

  1. Local Area Amateur Astronomy Clubs
  2. General Astronomy
  3. Star Chart Software
  4. Astronomy Math, Programming and Data
  5. Space Development Organizations
  6. Commercial Organizations

Local Area Amateur Astronomy Clubs

  1. The Skokie Valley Astronomers Home Page
  2. Northwest Suburban Astronomers
  3. The Lake County Astronomical Society
  4. Chicago Astronomical Society
  5. Astronomy Clubs in Illinois
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General Astronomy

  1. Dale Dellutri's Astronomy hobby page
  2. DaleDellutri.com - Positions of the Sun, Moon and Planets - Ryerson
  3. Exploring the Universe with Andrew Fraknoi
  4. Astronomy Picture of the Day
  5. Adler Planetarium
  6. Astronomical League Home Page
  7. Staracle – Name a Star for free!
  8. Starts With a Bang!
  9. Bad Astronomy
  10. Astrobites | the astro-ph reader's digest
  11. Science @ NASA
  12. NASA - NASA Kids' Club Home Page
  13. Attilla Danko's Clear Sky Clock
  14. Clark Planetarium
  15. Abrams Planetarium
  16. An Atlas of The Universe
  17. Amateur Astronomy - Astrophotos of the northern constellations with outlines and points of interest named.
  18. Stars and Constellations
  19. Catastrophism
  20. Your Sky Help: Historical Skies
  21. SkyEye - 88 Constellations
  22. The Calendar FAQ
  23. University of Chicago, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
  24. NOAA's Aviation Digital Data Service - Satellite
  25. Lunar & Planetary Laboratory
  26. Build a Solar System
  27. Star Date Online - Your Guide to the Universe
  28. Nebra Sky Disk—Wikipedia.org
  29. NASA on The Commons' photostream
  30. The University of California High Performance AstroComputing Center : Home
  31. StarTalk Radio Show by Neil deGrasse Tyson
  32. Sky Marvels
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Star Chart Software

  1. Cartes du Ciel—Skychart
  2. Planetarium Software
  3. Clear Sky Institute
  4. StarCalc Home Page [English]
  5. Han Kleijn's index (HNSKY Planetarium Porgram)
  6. Deep Sky Astronomy Software
  7. ASCL.net, Astrophysics Source Code Library
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Astronomy Math, Programming and Data

  1. Astronomical Calculations - approximate methods for planet, Sun and Moon
  2. Astronomy C/C++ source code
  3. CDS, Strasbourg -- Home page
  4. Computing planetary positions
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Space Development Organizations

  1. National Space Society
  2. Chicago Society for Space Studies
  3. The Planetary Society
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Commercial Organizations

  1. Astronomy Magazine - Astronomy.com
  2. Sky and Telescope Magazine -- Home Page
  3. Skymaps.com - Publication Quality Sky Maps & Star Charts
  4. Welcome to Skyhound by CapellaSoft
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Clear Dark Sky Clock

Attilla Danko maintains the Clear Dark Sky Clock which is, in his own words, "an attempt to show at a glance when, in the next 48 hours, we might expect clear and dark skies for one of many observing sites." Here's one for Lincolnshire IL (near Riverwoods):

[Dark Sky Clock for Lincolnshire]

North-Central Region of the Astronomical League

The North-Central Region of the Astronomical League (NCRAL) provides a newsletter, Northern Lights. Click on the Newsletter Archive link of the NCRAL Welcome page.

Web site comments, criticisms and complaints: E-mail: Dale Dellutri .
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