ASTRONOMICAL RESOURCES

U.S. Naval Observatory
This site provides information about:

• Sunrise, Sunset, Moonrise, Moonset, and Twilight, complete Sun and Moon data for one day and the whole year
• Moon Illumination, Phases of the Moon, Fraction of the Moon illuminated
• Recent and Upcoming Eclipses of the Sun and Moon
• Positions of the Sun and Moon, Altitude and Azimuth during one day
• Data for Solar System Bodies and Bright Stars
• The International Celestial Reference System
• And many more ...

JPL
This is the official site of The Jet Propulsery Lab in Pasedena California (NASA Affiliate). This site provides a wealth of information about space and astronomy.

Windows to the Universe
This site is provided by the University of Michigan. It contains rich multimedia exhibits on the Earth, our Solar System, stars, and space missions. The site provides a solid, entertaining introduction to astronomy and to mythological beliefs about the heavens.

Astronomy Unbound
An electronic book at School and Undergraduate University level for those who may be taking courses and particularily for anyone with a general interest in astronomy. This site is provided by the University of Hertfordshire.

Astronomical Pictures and Animation
This site provides a collection of images and animations of the solar system, celestial phenomena, and space exploration. You can select from two languages, English or French. It contains photographs and videos on topics in astronomy and science fiction.

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