Useful Websites for Further Information about Astronomy
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IU Astronomy Education Tools K-16
o http://astrowww.astro.indiana.edu/educational_tools.shtml
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Cool Cosmos - Infrared Processing and Analysis Center, Caltech
o http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/
o All about Infrared Astronomy
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SOFIA - Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy
o http://www.sofia.usra.edu/Edu/edu.html
o Education resources
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Hubblesite - Space Telescope Science Institute
o http://hubblesite.org/
o Hubble pics and news
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Down to Earth Astronomy - Space Telescope Science Institute
o http://www.stsci.edu/outreach/edu_nf.html
o Education resources
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NASA's Imagine the Universe - Goddard Space Flight Center
o http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/
o Astronomy activities and education resources
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NOAO Image Gallery - National Optical Astronomy Observatory
o http://www.noao.edu/image_gallery/
o Great astronomy pics, well organized
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Astronomy Picture of the Day - Goddard Space Flight Center
o http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html
o The best pics!
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Stonebelt Stargazers
o http://www.mainbyte.com/stargazers/
o Amateur astronomy club in Bedford (star parties and school visits)
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Indiana Astronomical Society
o http://www.iasindy.org/
o Indianapolis amateur astronomy club (star parties and school visits)
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American Astronomical Society
o http://www.aas.org/education/careers.html
o Careers in astronomy
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Phil Plait's Bad Astronomy
o http://www.badastronomy.com/
o Commentary on contemporary astronomy and urban legends