Astronomy & Space Weather Resources

Links:

SOME UNIVERSITIES WITH ASTRONOMY PROGRAMS

(by no means is this meant to be a complete list)

JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY, Centre for Astronomy, TOWNSVILLE, Queensland Australia

http://www.jcu.edu.au/school/mathphys/astronomy/

University of Nebraska at Lincoln Department of Physics & Astronomy

http://astro.unl.edu/observatory/index.html

University of Nebraska at Omaha's Durham Science Center

http://www.physics.unomaha.edu/

Physics at Creighton University, Omaha Nebraska

http://physics33.creighton.edu/

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Department of Physics, University of Rhode Island

http://www.phys.uri.edu/index.html

Hands-On Universe™ (HOU)

http://www.handsonuniverse.org/for_teachers/index.html

Starfinder
http://hou.lbl.gov/~vhoette/Explorations/StarFinders/index.html

NEB-STAR (Omaha Astronomical Society)

http://www.omahaastro.com/

IDL Astronomy software at OU.

YOU MUST HAVE IDL TO USE THIS!

http://www.nhn.ou.edu/~baron/idl.html

Astronomy Magazine

http://www.astronomy.com/

Intro to the Sky

http://www.astronomy.com/asy/default.aspx?c=ss&id=157

Star dome/ Starfinder online

http://stardome.astronomy.com/stardome/default.aspx

Free Planispheres to download

http://www.washjeff.edu/physics/plan.html

http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/skywatch/howto/planisphere1.html

Sky and Telescope Magazine

http://www.skyandtelescope.com/

http://www.space.com/

Astronomy for Kids

http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/

DMSP NIGHTTIME IMAGERY

Auroral Activity 08-09 Nov 04

North America/Europe

(Solar Coronal Mass Injection)

http://www.mccrones.com/aurora/Aurora_8_9_Nov_2004_files/frame.htm

DMSP NIGHTTIME IMAGERY

Auroral Activity 30 Oct 03

Europe

(Solar Coronal Mass Injection 28 Oct 03)

http://www.mccrones.com/aurora/Aurora_Europe_30_Oct_2003_files/frame.htm

Auroral Events Detected at AFWA

2005

http://www.mccrones.com/aurora/DMSP_F16_Vis_080312Z_FEB_05.png

http://www.mccrones.com/aurora/F16_MSI_080312Z_FEB_05.png

2006

http://www.mccrones.com/aurora/17_NOV_06.png

http://www.mccrones.com/aurora/12_13_DEC_06.gif

http://www.mccrones.com/aurora/13_14_DEC_06.gif

http://www.mccrones.com/aurora/14_15_DEC_06.gif

http://www.mccrones.com/aurora/18_19_DEC_06.png

http://www.mccrones.com/aurora/18_19_DEC_06_B.png

http://www.mccrones.com/aurora/19_20_DEC_06.png

http://www.mccrones.com/aurora/20_21_DEC_06.gif

http://www.mccrones.com/aurora/Image5.png

Where to get astronomy equipment:

http://www.telescopes.com/index.html

http://www.astronomics.com

SPACE WEATHER LINKS

http://www.aurorasentry.net/

http://www.spaceweather.com/

Aurora Gallery

http://www.spaceweather.com/aurora/gallery_01dec06_page8.htm

Geospace Environment Data Display System

University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute

http://www.gedds.alaska.edu/AuroraForecast/

Return to my main web page:

http://www.mccrones.com/