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- Provides detailed information about stars: positions, proper motion, radial velocity, magnitudes, spectral class, color index, catalogue references, data about multiple star systems (i.e. orbital elements), and data about variability (min./max. brightness
- Illustrated tutorial about stars, their properties, formation, and death. Includes related links.
- Highly-detailed but brief paper concerning the Classical Fission Hypothesis.
- Multimedia experience of flying by spaceship through the solar system. Visit each planet. Real space pictures from NASA. In English, French, Italian, Spanish and Russian. Recommended for kids.
- Nice index of some interesting star photographs. Note: All files are downloaded via an FTP program which appears in a new window.
- A guide to give a tour of the summer night sky.
- The most visible stars that can be seen by the naked eye from earth. Lists names, positions, distances, magnitudes and spectral classifications.
- Entire Astrophysics course online. Very extensive introduction course to stars.
- The primary purpose of this website is to distribute information related to the positions and motions of the stars and planets, mainly to the Defense community.
- A great site for kids, teens and teachers. Site has received numerous awards and has excellent appearance and navigation.
- Star Journey. Journey through the stars with National Geographic Online. View the nighttime sky with popular National Geographic Star Chart...
- Discussion will focus on the nonlinear interactions between turbulent convection, rotation and magnetic fields in the interiors of stars. From 6 September - 17 December, 2004 at the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Cambridge, UK. Inclu
- Plasma recombination lasers in rapidly cooled stellar atmospheres.
- Pictures of all kinds of Stars provided by the European Southern Observatory.
- One huge page packed with illustrations, diagrams and photographs portraying some interesting aspects of stars, black holes and galaxies.
- In-depth lecture notes that provide information on how to derive properties of stars, based on observation.
- All-text page on the various stages in the discovery and development of theories of white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes.
- Three high resolution star maps in .tif format for download. Tycho, Hipparcos and Yale bright star maps available.
- Five concise articles covering the birth and death of stars, star types, and all the things we "know" from just looking at them
- Behavior of stars, generation of energy, their origin, and life cycle. Also includes a wide range of interesting pictures of galaxies and related phenomena that can be observed in the universe through telescopes.
- NASA page explaining the colors and classifications (O, B, A, F, G, K, and M) of stars.
- Sightings of extrasolar planets are increasing.
- Includes a section on spectral classification of stars.
- Find data (cross references, positions, proper motions, spectral classes, magnitudes ...) on all stars visible to the naked eye from the BSC, SKY2000, SAO, WDS and GCVS. Stars can be searched by their proper names, Bayer designations, Flamsteed, HR, HD, S
- Binocular and naked eye guide to the constellations, a data table, and mythology.
- Lists the 50 brightest stars visible from Earth, and the 50 closest stars to Earth. Proper names, distances, magnitudes, spectral classification and other data are provided for each star.
- Article discussing (non)validity of star naming companies.
- A small Hubble telescope image gallery of Quasars.
- A listing of the Hawaiian Astronomical Society Deepsky Atlas by constellation.
- Explains the study of a star's oscillations to determine the interior chemical composition.

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