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https://stellafane.org/
Stellafane is the historic home of the Springfield Telescope Makers of Vermont, hosting one of the oldest and most celebrated amateur telescope making conventions in the world. The site offers comprehensive guides on building Dobsonian telescopes and grinding mirrors, a rich archive of convention history, an astrophoto gallery, and resources for beginners getting started in amateur astronomy.
https://qrp-labs.com/
QRP Labs sells a wide range of amateur radio kits including multi-band transceivers, CW rigs, GPS receivers, synthesizers, and high-altitude balloon trackers at budget-friendly prices. The site is a go-to destination for QRP radio enthusiasts who enjoy building their own equipment, with kits ranging from beginner-friendly to highly technical designs like the WSPR balloon tracker.
https://hfpropagation.com/
A continually updated reference tool for ham radio operators providing usable HF propagation frequencies and forecasts from major U.S. base cities to regions around the world. Color-coded charts, ionograms, and geomagnetic and solar data make it a practical real-time resource for planning amateur radio contacts.
https://www.qsl.net/w8ea
The Licking County Contest Group (LCCG) is a club of amateur radio operators in Licking County, Ohio who gather around the competitive side of the hobby. The site links to contest resources like ARRL Contests and the KA9FOX DX Library, and serves as a memorial to longtime local ham Otto Geyer, W8EA.
http://calendarzone.com/
The Calendar Zone, created by Janice McLean, is a comprehensive categorized directory of calendar-related links covering art, celestial, cultural, religious, historical, and reform topics. With over 7 million visitors since 1999, it serves as a one-stop hub for anyone curious about calendar systems, moon phases, lunar cycles, and the history of timekeeping across cultures.
http://celestialwonders.com/
Frank Barrett's Celestial Wonders showcases an extensive collection of astrophotography spanning nebulae, galaxies, star clusters, solar system objects, and H-alpha imagery. With galleries organized by subject, a slideshow feature, and even an online store, this is a richly detailed labor of love for deep-sky and planetary imaging enthusiasts.
http://theperksofchasing.com/
A memorial site preserving the storm chasing adventures of Jeff Wear, who was tragically killed in a traffic accident in 2005 at age 27 while returning from chasing Hurricane Dennis. Maintained by his family, the site features chase accounts, videos, images, and weather summaries from Jeff's years of dedicated storm chasing based out of Norman, Oklahoma.
https://www.qsl.net/e2
Electronic Communications 2000 (E-2) is an amateur radio club founded by Jason Foster, now a member of the Foundation for Amateur Radio, with divisions covering topics like radio broadcasting. The site includes club officers, member listings, and news about the club's activities, including a column in the FAR publication AutoCall.
https://qsl.net/wa5ufh
Hosted on QSL.net, a hub for amateur radio operators, this page belongs to callsign WA5UFH and uses a frames-based layout typical of classic ham radio personal sites. While the content is inaccessible without frames support, the QSL.net hosting and callsign-based URL strongly indicate an amateur radio enthusiast's personal station page.
https://c2a.astrosurf.com/english/information.htm
C2A is a feature-rich planetarium software created by Philippe Deverchere, designed for both amateur and professional astronomers who need precise astrometric and photometric capabilities. The site documents the software's extensive support for star catalogues including Hipparcos, Tycho-2, and UCAC4, as well as deep sky object catalogues, asteroid and comet tracking, and tools for predicting occultations and sunrise/sunset times.