Astronomy & Space
396 sites
http://yearinspace.com/the-week-in-space
The Year In Space is a weekly online calendar that highlights space history, sky events, and astronomical milestones, pairing each entry with detailed write-ups and NASA imagery. Each week features a featured topic such as the discovery of Ceres or the Cassini mission, alongside a day-by-day calendar of notable birthdays, launches, and celestial events.
https://cedar-astronomers.org/
Cedar Amateur Astronomers (CAA) is an astronomy club based in the Cedar Rapids, Iowa area, hosting regular public programs, monthly business meetings, and stargazing events at their Pal-Dows Observatory. The site provides event schedules, Zoom recording links for past programs, a clear sky chart, and resources through affiliations with the Astronomical League and the Night Sky Network.
https://norwichastro.org.uk/useful-links
The Norwich Astronomical Society maintains this curated links page pointing visitors to national bodies, local clubs, observatories, and online resources for amateur astronomers in the UK. Based at Seething Observatory in Norfolk, the society offers a well-organized gateway to stargazing locations, observing programmes, and space science topics including meteorites and solar sails.
http://www.actonastro.com/
ActonAstro is a hobbyist astronomy site built by a California stargazer who went from a beginner 60mm refractor to a full backyard observatory with a Celestron 9.25-inch scope. Visitors will find astrophotography galleries, equipment reviews, polar alignment guides, and personal weather station data, all rooted in a genuine passion for the night sky.
https://mm4rk3t.neocities.org/
A minimalist personal page from a creator known as mm4rk3t, built around a Latin aphorism about stars being visible only at night and the sleepless nights that make mathematicians and astronomers. The sparse, cryptic aesthetic and classical quotation give the site an enigmatic, philosophical quality that hints at interests in astronomy and mathematics.
https://flemingastrophotography.com/
Neil Fleming's astrophotography showcase specializes in deep-sky imaging using the Meade DSI CCD camera, capturing galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. The site highlights work done with high-end equipment including an NP-127 refractor and NJP mount, making it a compelling destination for amateur astronomers interested in CCD imaging techniques.
http://sunstarfrance.com/
Olly Penrice runs this site combining a French gite rental property called Les Granges with a serious passion for astrophotography in the dark skies of Provence. Visitors can browse astro imaging galleries, explore local cycling and climbing, and even book a stay at the gite to experience the region firsthand.
http://astroimages.com/
George Greaney's dedicated astrophotography site showcases deep sky astronomical images captured using both CCD and film techniques from his Ash Meadows Observatory in Nevada. Visitors can explore galleries of images taken with a Ritchey-Chretien 14.5-inch telescope, along with detailed sections on equipment, image processing software, and darkroom techniques for enhanced color astrophotography.
https://briankoberlein.com/
Brian Koberlein is an astrophysicist and author who writes accessible, research-based blog posts covering topics like black holes, dark matter, solar flares, and planetary formation. The site serves as a hub for his ongoing science communication work, with an archive of posts and a newsletter for readers who want regular cosmic updates.
https://costajulio.tripod.com//cv/astronomy.htm
Julio Costa shares his lifelong passion for amateur stargazing, recounting memorable early encounters with telescopes and the purchase of a Celestron 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain reflector. The page includes personal photos of the moon and Jupiter with its moons, accompanied by warm, humorous writing about the joys and quirks of backyard astronomy.