Astronomy & Space
396 sites
https://womanastronomer.com/
The Woman Astronomer is a dedicated resource celebrating women in astronomy, featuring interviews with professionals like planet-hunter Dr. Debra Fischer, historical profiles of pioneering figures like Antonia Maury, and student essays submitted through its Cosmic Campus section. Visitors can also find job listings for astronomers, a free ezine, and links to related resources, making it a rich hub for anyone interested in women's contributions to the field.
http://bas-astro.com/
BAS Astro appears to be an astronomy club or society website, with the domain name strongly suggesting a regional or local astronomical association. The site likely serves as a hub for amateur astronomers to share observations, events, and resources.
http://sguisard.astrosurf.com/
Stéphane Guisard's personal astrophotography showcase, 'Los Cielos de América,' features stunning celestial imagery captured from the Americas and beyond. The image-heavy site is a visual feast for astronomy enthusiasts, presenting the night skies through the lens of a dedicated and skilled astrophotographer.
https://gaac.us/
The Gloucester Area Astronomy Club (GAAC) is a casual, no-dues astronomy group founded in 2003 that meets monthly at the Lanesville Community Center in Gloucester, Massachusetts. The site features member photo galleries, ephemerides, aurora alerts, object rise/set times, and a calendar of events for anyone curious about the night sky.
https://bgaac.org/
The Bluegrass Amateur Astronomy Club is a community astronomy group based in Lexington, Kentucky, that holds monthly meetings and stargazing sessions at Raven Run Nature Sanctuary from March through November. The site offers club news, a beginner's section, a photo gallery, and sky charts for local observers, welcoming families and newcomers to the hobby.
https://mkas.org.uk/
The Milton Keynes Astronomical Society (MKAS) has been bringing together stargazers in the UK since 1972, offering public observing sessions, fortnightly lectures, astrophotography workshops, and youth programs. Their site features an astro calendar, photo gallery, equipment hire, observing aids, and a live aurora forecast, making it a practical hub for both beginners and experienced astronomers in the region.
https://www.astronomy.org/
Gary A. Becker's astronomy hub at Moravian University offers original astrophotography, weekly starwatch articles, and curated links to astronomy, weather, and science resources. Highlights include stunning lunar eclipse photos and decades of accumulated observational content dating back to 1996.
https://covingtoninnovations.com/astro/index.html
The companion website to Michael A. Covington's book 'Astrophotography for the Amateur,' published by Cambridge University Press, covering film astrophotography, CCD imaging, and image processing. Visitors can browse a picture gallery of Covington's own astrophotos, download free astrophotography software, and find corrections and updates to the book.
http://netside.net/starhustler
The official web home of 'Star Gazers,' the world's only weekly PBS television series dedicated to naked-eye astronomy, hosted by the legendary Jack Horkheimer. Visitors can stream current and past video episodes, browse show scripts, read FAQs, and find local astronomy clubs and planetariums.
https://spacearchive.info/
Space Archive, maintained by Brian Webb since 2000, is a comprehensive regional resource covering space and astronomy for the American Southwest, with a particular focus on Vandenberg Space Force Base rocket and missile launches including schedules, viewing guides, launch history, and multimedia. The site also features astrophotography tips, suburban astronomy guides, dark sky sites, and over two decades of archived space and astronomy news.