Astronomy & Space
390 sites
https://kernastro.org/
The Kern County Astronomical Society (KCAS) is a Bakersfield, California astronomy club founded in 1956 with a mission to foster interest in astronomy among members and the general public. The site offers information on star parties, meetings, membership, and a photo gallery featuring events like the Dark Skies Festival and visits to Mount Wilson Observatory.
http://asnh.org/
The Astronomical Society of New Haven (ASNH) has been connecting Connecticut stargazers for over 80 years, offering public star parties, observing events, astrophotography resources, and a radio show called Cosmic Perspective. Visitors can browse an event calendar, access sky charts, meteorite information, NASA content, and even a book by ASNH member Ruben Kier titled 'The 100 Best Targets for Astrophotography.'
http://starrywonders.com/
Steve Cannistra's StarryWonders is a deep-dive into astrophotography, featuring stunning CCD images of nebulae and galaxies alongside detailed technical guides on subexposure time, binning, CCD cooling analysis, and bicolor Ha/OIII processing. The site is a treasure trove for serious amateur astronomers, combining a rich image gallery with spreadsheets and tutorials that go well beyond typical hobbyist pages.
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.
http://blackcanyonastronomy.com/
The Black Canyon Astronomical Society (BCAS) is an amateur astronomy club serving Western Colorado, offering public meetings, star parties, dark sky preservation efforts, and outreach programs to schools and community groups. The site features a calendar of events, astrophotography gallery, observing highlights, and information on joining the Astronomical League.
http://eclipsechaser.com/
Jeffrey R. Charles runs this comprehensive resource dedicated to total solar eclipses, featuring expedition journals, astrophotography galleries, equipment guides, and umbral data from eclipses dating back to 1979. Winner of the Griffith Observatory Star Award, the site covers everything from eclipse chasing expeditions to optics and accessible telescope guides.
http://feraphotography.com/
Bob and Janice Fera share their passion for astrophotography on this dedicated site showcasing celestial images captured by the husband-and-wife team. Visitors can explore their collection of deep-sky and astronomical photographs, making it a compelling destination for amateur astronomy and night-sky imaging enthusiasts.
https://background.uchicago.edu/~whu
Wayne Hu is a Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Chicago, and this site serves as his academic hub covering cosmology research including CMB polarization, baryon acoustic oscillations, cosmic shear, and large-scale structure. Visitors will find an impressive collection of tutorials, lecture notes, research codes, publications, and course materials spanning decades of work in theoretical cosmology.
https://sagan.diletante.net/
A fanlisting dedicated to the beloved astronomer and science communicator Carl Sagan, gathering fans from around the world who admire his work and legacy. Built and maintained by a fan known as C.:., the site includes information about Sagan, membership listings, and links to related resources.
http://astrophysical.org/
Astrophysical.org is a scientific popularization site run by Istituto Scientia, covering astrophysics and astronomy with sections on stars, magnitude, an online planetarium, and the SAO star catalog. Visitors can explore topics from stellar spectral classification to cosmology, with links to companion site Astrometry.org for celestial mechanics content.