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Star Studded Event Leads Astronomers to Mountaintop in New Jersey
From one of the darkest skies in New Jersey comes a chance for the public to mingle with astronomers, enjoy telescope observation, and listen to educational lectures on astronomy from noted experts. It is a combination of two concurrent events- Starquest, run by the Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton. The other a symposium hosted by the United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey at New Jersey's premiere site for public astronomy - the UACNJ observatories and lecture hall in Jenny Jump State Forest. The events span Friday October 16 through Sunday October 18.

Why You Need To Join A Local Astronomy Club
Joining an astronomy club offers you a lot of clear benefits for the amateur (or experienced astronomer. Although it is human nature to be solitary, you will discover a great many benefits if you join a local group or society. This might not always be an easy task for certain people as it does depend where you live.

Galaxy Geeks: Amp up Your Astronomy Cred
Want to discover a new comet or supernova? Well, you can apply for time on the Hubble Space Telescope. Sure it's open to all applicants, but competition is fierce, and budget cuts are pretty much ruling out nonprofessionals. Another option? Access the database of the Hubble and other major telescopes through the Web.

Steps To Getting Into Astronomy
Astronomy is a fascinating subject. We sit on a planet which seems vast, and the stars look so small. We look and find our Sun is a star, but a bit closer! It is our star, with planets revolving around it – us included! Would not it be great to see the ears of Saturn? To see the snow like effect on the Moon, when it is a full Moon? Discover astronomy now!

Importance of Astronomy or Astrology in modern life

Popular Astronomy Website Offers Free 5-Day Crash Course for Summer Stargazers
With summer finally upon us, millions are heading out to cottages and campsites under pristine clear sky. At night, vacationers are treated to the astounding sight of the summer stars and the sweeping arc of the Milky Way overhead. After such an experience, many wish to learn more about the night sky. But a large number of would-be stargazers don't know how to get started. To make it easier for beginners to learn the stars and constellations, the popular astronomy website One-Minute Astronomer has published a 5-day step-by-step "crash course" in basic stargazing. The self-paced course is available online for free at www.oneminuteastronomer.com/astro-course-intro....

Astronomy Binoculars – A Great Alternative for Amateur Astronomy
What kind of telescope will I get? Since the first time you begin to take your hobby of astronomy seriously, the things that is on your mind is what kind of telescope will you get. And it is obvious that investing in a good telescope can really enhance your enjoyment of your new hobby in astronomy. But don’t think that only an advanced telescope can fulfilled your enjoyment in astronomy. There is another alternative that can give you the advantages of a telescope, with some extra flexibility and reduce cost.

AstronomyOutreach Network Announces 6th Annual AstroOscars
The Astronomy Outreach Network announced the recipients of the 6th Astronomy Annual Outreach and Leadership Awards, given for extraordinary efforts to teach and promote astronomy.

One Peace Books Announces Forthcoming Release of 'The World's Easiest Astronomy Book'
One Peace Books (www.onepeacebooks.com) announces the forthcoming US publication of the Japanese best-seller, The World's Easiest Astronomy Book. The World's Easiest Astronomy Book will be available wherever fine books are sold on September 1, 2009.

How to Choose Binoculars For Astronomy
When buying binoculars for astronomy one of the main considerations is the light gathering capability of the binoculars you are looking to buy and therefore the size of the objective lens is extremely important Before you start check out the range of binoculars for astronomy that are currently on the market you need to consider the distance you are looking to cover and what level of detail you are hoping to see

Illustrate Scientific and Astronomy Projects with Space Icons
Studying astronomy, astrophysics or other space science? Developing a Web site or teaching materials for a course? Space Icons http://www.777icons.com/libs/space-icons.htm will help your site or handouts look fresh and professional right away. Designed to illustrate educational sites, student pages and Web portals, as well as software and printed matters, Space Icons look strict and formal wherever they are used.

Binoculars For Astronomy - Know the Basics
If you like to look to the heavens even just occasionally get yourself some decent binoculars and indulge in a little binocular astronomy Think about it, binoculars are inexpensive, highly portable and require no complicated setting up procedure so are ideal for casual astronomy

Astronomy As A Hobby
Beginners in amateur astronomy are faced with a number of different challenges. One of the most daunting is the choice of a telescope. There are countless to choose from and too often there is minimum information on selecting the best one to buy for your specific needs and wants. Clearly, numerous newcomers to the hobby of amateur astronomy are often bewildered by the numerous types of telescopes available on the market.

Getting The Most Out Of Your First Telescope
Feeling frustrated with your first telescope? Don't know how to get the best out of your first telescope? In this article, I will give you my tips that I have learnt in the last decade with Astronomy.

New Immersive Visualization Products for Astronomy Educators
Digitalis Education Solutions, Inc. announces the introduction of several new immersive visualization products, primarily for the astronomy education market.

Home Site Map Advertise For Sale Subscribe to our Monthly Email Newsletter	Celestial North Inc Star Studded Event Leads Astronomers to Mountaintop in New Jersey From one of the darkest skies in New Jersey comes a chance for the public to mingle with astronomers, enjoy telescope observation, and listen to educational lectures on astronomy from noted experts. It is a combination of two concurrent events- Starquest, run by the Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton. The other a symposium hosted by the United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey at New Jersey's premiere site for public astronomy - the UACNJ observatories and lecture hall in Jenny Jump State Forest. The events span Friday October 16 through Sunday October 18. Why You Need To Join A Local Astronomy Club Joining an astronomy club offers you a lot of clear benefits for the amateur (or experienced astronomer. Although it is human nature to be solitary, you will discover a great many benefits if you join a local group or society. This might not always be an easy task for certain people as it does depend where you live. Galaxy Geeks: Amp up Your Astronomy Cred Want to discover a new comet or supernova? Well, you can apply for time on the Hubble Space Telescope. Sure it's open to all applicants, but competition is fierce, and budget cuts are pretty much ruling out nonprofessionals. Another option? Access the database of the Hubble and other major telescopes through the Web. Steps To Getting Into Astronomy Astronomy is a fascinating subject. We sit on a planet which seems vast, and the stars look so small. We look and find our Sun is a star, but a bit closer! It is our star, with planets revolving around it – us included! Would not it be great to see the ears of Saturn? To see the snow like effect on the Moon, when it is a full Moon? Discover astronomy now! Importance of Astronomy or Astrology in modern life Popular Astronomy Website Offers Free 5-Day Crash Course for Summer Stargazers With summer finally upon us, millions are heading out to cottages and campsites under pristine clear sky. At night, vacationers are treated to the astounding sight of the summer stars and the sweeping arc of the Milky Way overhead. After such an experience, many wish to learn more about the night sky. But a large number of would-be stargazers don't know how to get started. To make it easier for beginners to learn the stars and constellations, the popular astronomy website One-Minute Astronomer has published a 5-day step-by-step "crash course" in basic stargazing. The self-paced course is available online for free at www.oneminuteastronomer.com/astro-course-intro.... Astronomy Binoculars – A Great Alternative for Amateur Astronomy What kind of telescope will I get? Since the first time you begin to take your hobby of astronomy seriously, the things that is on your mind is what kind of telescope will you get. And it is obvious that investing in a good telescope can really enhance your enjoyment of your new hobby in astronomy. But don’t think that only an advanced telescope can fulfilled your enjoyment in astronomy. There is another alternative that can give you the advantages of a telescope, with some extra flexibility and reduce cost. AstronomyOutreach Network Announces 6th Annual AstroOscars The Astronomy Outreach Network announced the recipients of the 6th Astronomy Annual Outreach and Leadership Awards, given for extraordinary efforts to teach and promote astronomy. One Peace Books Announces Forthcoming Release of 'The World's Easiest Astronomy Book' One Peace Books (www.onepeacebooks.com) announces the forthcoming US publication of the Japanese best-seller, The World's Easiest Astronomy Book. The World's Easiest Astronomy Book will be available wherever fine books are sold on September 1, 2009. How to Choose Binoculars For Astronomy When buying binoculars for astronomy one of the main considerations is the light gathering capability of the binoculars you are looking to buy and therefore the size of the objective lens is extremely important Before you start check out the range of binoculars for astronomy that are currently on the market you need to consider the distance you are looking to cover and what level of detail you are hoping to see Illustrate Scientific and Astronomy Projects with Space Icons Studying astronomy, astrophysics or other space science? Developing a Web site or teaching materials for a course? Space Icons http://www.777icons.com/libs/space-icons.htm will help your site or handouts look fresh and professional right away. Designed to illustrate educational sites, student pages and Web portals, as well as software and printed matters, Space Icons look strict and formal wherever they are used. Binoculars For Astronomy - Know the Basics If you like to look to the heavens even just occasionally get yourself some decent binoculars and indulge in a little binocular astronomy Think about it, binoculars are inexpensive, highly portable and require no complicated setting up procedure so are ideal for casual astronomy Astronomy As A Hobby Beginners in amateur astronomy are faced with a number of different challenges. One of the most daunting is the choice of a telescope. There are countless to choose from and too often there is minimum information on selecting the best one to buy for your specific needs and wants. Clearly, numerous newcomers to the hobby of amateur astronomy are often bewildered by the numerous types of telescopes available on the market. Getting The Most Out Of Your First Telescope Feeling frustrated with your first telescope? Don't know how to get the best out of your first telescope? In this article, I will give you my tips that I have learnt in the last decade with Astronomy. New Immersive Visualization Products for Astronomy Educators Digitalis Education Solutions, Inc. announces the introduction of several new immersive visualization products, primarily for the astronomy education market. College Students Organize First-ever Remote Astronomy International Messier Marathon Michael Pagitz, of Austria and Evan Fischler, of Seattle, Washington have presented to the global astronomical community a challenge to participate in the world's first ever organized, remote astronomy Messier Marathon. For those of you that are interested mark your calendar for March 28 and March 29, 2008. Find below more details and links to websites where you can learn more of the details and actually register for the competition. How to Choose Binoculars For Astronomy When buying binoculars for astronomy one of the main considerations is the light gathering capability of the binoculars you are looking to buy and therefore the size of the objective lens is extremely important Before you start check out the range of binoculars for astronomy that are currently on the market you need to consider the distance you are looking to cover and what level of detail you are hoping to see AstronomyOutreach Network Announces 6th Annual AstroOscars The Astronomy Outreach Network announced the recipients of the 6th Astronomy Annual Outreach and Leadership Awards, given for extraordinary efforts to teach and promote astronomy. Astronomy And Kids During the clear night sky and as long as the city lights are not close or bright enough to interfere with your naked eye vision, it is always a good idea to grab a blanket and some candles and head to your house's roof or the nearest hill. Admiring the stars is not an exclusive activity kids are only allowed to perform, but it can be something you can share with them while introducing them to the unknown world of the universe. Star Studded Event Leads Astronomers to Mountaintop in New Jersey From one of the darkest skies in New Jersey comes a chance for the public to mingle with astronomers, enjoy telescope observation, and listen to educational lectures on astronomy from noted experts. It is a combination of two concurrent events- Starquest, run by the Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton. The other a symposium hosted by the United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey at New Jersey's premiere site for public astronomy - the UACNJ observatories and lecture hall in Jenny Jump State Forest. The events span Friday October 16 through Sunday October 18. Galaxy Geeks: Amp up Your Astronomy Cred Want to discover a new comet or supernova? Well, you can apply for time on the Hubble Space Telescope. Sure it's open to all applicants, but competition is fierce, and budget cuts are pretty much ruling out nonprofessionals. Another option? Access the database of the Hubble and other major telescopes through the Web. Getting The Most Out Of Your First Telescope Feeling frustrated with your first telescope? Don't know how to get the best out of your first telescope? In this article, I will give you my tips that I have learnt in the last decade with Astronomy. Illustrate Scientific and Astronomy Projects with Space Icons Studying astronomy, astrophysics or other space science? Developing a Web site or teaching materials for a course? Space Icons http://www.777icons.com/libs/space-icons.htm will help your site or handouts look fresh and professional right away. Designed to illustrate educational sites, student pages and Web portals, as well as software and printed matters, Space Icons look strict and formal wherever they are used. Importance of Astronomy or Astrology in modern life Astrology, medicine, astronomy There was a time when astrology was an accepted science and was a part of medical diagnoses, as much as were a patient's physical symptoms. It's hard to say whether we've e-volved or de-volved, as we no longer think about living in harmony with cosmos. We consider ourselves too advanced scientifically to think that movements in the stars and planets might have a serious impact on our daily lives and our health. Why You Need To Join A Local Astronomy Club Joining an astronomy club offers you a lot of clear benefits for the amateur (or experienced astronomer. Although it is human nature to be solitary, you will discover a great many benefits if you join a local group or society. This might not always be an easy task for certain people as it does depend where you live. Buying Your First Astronomy Telescope When we were children we were often taught that we could wish upon the first star that we saw in the evening sky. After that wish was made and if we believed hard enough our wish would come true. Eventually, our childhood fantasies gave way to fact as we became more educated. This education was accomplished through astronomy classes, space exploration and other educational means. Binoculars For Astronomy - Know the Basics If you like to look to the heavens even just occasionally get yourself some decent binoculars and indulge in a little binocular astronomy Think about it, binoculars are inexpensive, highly portable and require no complicated setting up procedure so are ideal for casual astronomy Astronomy Binoculars – A Great Alternative for Amateur Astronomy What kind of telescope will I get? Since the first time you begin to take your hobby of astronomy seriously, the things that is on your mind is what kind of telescope will you get. And it is obvious that investing in a good telescope can really enhance your enjoyment of your new hobby in astronomy. But don’t think that only an advanced telescope can fulfilled your enjoyment in astronomy. There is another alternative that can give you the advantages of a telescope, with some extra flexibility and reduce cost. New Immersive Visualization Products for Astronomy Educators Digitalis Education Solutions, Inc. announces the introduction of several new immersive visualization products, primarily for the astronomy education market.