This is a collection of useful web sites. Please feel free to comment on the collection. I will keep this updated based on input. Personal favorites Clear Sky Clocks Clear Sky Alarm Clock Tonight&#8217;s Sky GHAAS News Universe Today Phys.org&#8217;s Space News section Spaceflight Now Space.com Hubble News Astronomy NASA+ Aurora and other sun related news Reference Cloudy Nights Telrad Messier Maps Students for the Expolration and Development of Space ClearSkies.NL Dark Sky Map (2006 data) Dark Sky Map (Newer data) Sky Marvels Guide to Backyard Astronomy  <span><a href="https://casazza.net/Home/index.php/astronomy-links" class="readmore">Continue reading &rarr;</a></span>{"id":55,"date":"2014-03-05T02:03:02","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T07:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/casazza.net\/Home\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2025-01-02T17:54:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T22:54:14","slug":"astronomy-links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/casazza.net\/Home\/index.php\/astronomy-links","title":{"rendered":"Astronomy links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a collection of useful web sites. 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I will keep this updated based on input.<\/p>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<h3>Personal favorites<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cleardarksky.com\/\">Clear Sky Clocks<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clearskyalarmclock.com\/\">Clear Sky Alarm Clock<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/TonightsSky.com\">Tonight&#8217;s Sky<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ghaas.org\">GHAAS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>News<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.universetoday.com\/\">Universe Today<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/phys.org\/space-news\/\">Phys.org&#8217;s Space News section<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceflightnow.com\/\">Spaceflight Now<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/\">Space.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hubblesite.org\">Hubble News<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.astronomy.com\/\">Astronomy<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/plus.nasa.gov\">NASA+<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spaceweatherlive.com\/\">Aurora and other sun related news<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Reference<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cloudynights.com\/\">Cloudy Nights<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.atmob.org\/library\/member\/skymaps_jsmall.html\">Telrad Messier Maps<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seds.org\/\">Students for the Expolration and Development of Space<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clearskies.nl\/\">ClearSkies.NL<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/djlorenz.github.io\/astronomy\/lp2006\/overlay\/dark.html\">Dark Sky Map<\/a>\u00a0(2006 data)<\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lightpollutionmap.info\/#zoom=6&amp;lat=4870394&amp;lon=-8942155&amp;layers=B0TFFFFF\">Dark Sky 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telescope)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>What&#8217;s up?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tonightssky.com\/\">Tonight&#8217;s Sky<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heavens-above.com\/\">Satellite tracking<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amsmeteors.org\/showers.html\">Meteor showers<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aerith.net\/comet\/weekly\/current.html\">This week&#8217;s comets<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fourmilab.net\/yoursky\/\">Your Sky<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calsky.com\/\/\">The Celestial Observer<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swpc.noaa.gov\/pmap\/\">The Current Arora<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sky-map.org\/\">On-line Sky Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jb.man.ac.uk\/public\/nightsky.html\">The Night Sky<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div 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type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hnsky.org\/software.htm\">Hallo Northern Sky<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nexstarsite.com\/PCControl\/PCPrograms.htm\">NexStar compatible software<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/skyhound.com\/skytools.html\">Sky Tools<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsup.ricksastro.com\/\">What&#8217;s Up<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Astro imaging<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li type=\"square\"><a href=\"http:\/\/astrobin.com\">AstroBin<\/a><\/li>\n<li type=\"square\"><a 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