Google Sky

Google Sky

This tool provides an exciting way to browse and explore the universe. You can find the positions of the planets and constellations on the sky and even watching the birth of distant galaxies as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope.


Google Earth

Google Earth

Google Earth lets you fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D buildings, from galaxies in outer space to the canyons of the ocean. You can explore rich geographical content, save your toured places and share with others.


Dark Sky Awareness materials

Dark Sky Awareness materials

Dark Skies Awareness” is one of 11 Global Cornerstone Projects during the 2009 International Year of Astronomy (IYA2009). Its goal is to raise the level of public knowledge about adverse impacts of excess artificial lighting on local environments and help more people appreciate the ongoing loss of a dark night sky for much of the world’s population.


CLEA

CLEA

Project CLEA — CONTEMPORARY LABORATORY EXPERIENCES IN ASTRONOMY — develops laboratory exercises that illustrate modern astronomical techniques using digital data and color images.