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Almach
Pooh-Bah
Reged: 02/27/07
Posts: 1162
Loc: Manitoba, Canada
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I frequent a gaming forum and I posted the link about the size of stars. The guys found that link very cool.
Are there any more related links I can share with them?
Many thanks.
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Jim
Optical Star Fleet:
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WadeH237
sage
Reged: 02/24/07
Posts: 258
Loc: Snohomish, WA
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My favorite astronomy link: Astronomy Picture of the Day
Thanks,
-Wade
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albert1
professor emeritus
Reged: 01/01/07
Posts: 654
Loc: Northern New Jersey
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Here's 5 I frequent often. Lots of good stuff. 
http://www.astronomyforbeginners.com/astronomy/facts.php
http://www.krysstal.com/scale.html
http://www.kidsastronomy.com/solar_system.htm
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/
http://janus.astro.umd.edu/astro/distance/
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Albert
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Hambone
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Reged: 10/10/05
Posts: 431
Loc: Martin, TN
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Hay, what about this one it is the best one of all! Cloudy Nights
Here is one that has some great free downloads. NGC 891
Here is a cool link, it tells you when satellites will be viewable in your area. Make sure you check out the Iridium Flairs, those are cool! Heavens Above
Here is a link to astronomical forecast. url=http://www.calsky.com]Cal Sky[/url]
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60MM Meade (used very little now)
Golden Pond Kentucky
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panhard
Carpal Tunnel
Reged: 01/20/08
Posts: 1710
Loc: 43.88 n 79.17 w
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Hay, what about this one it is the best one of all! Cloudy Nights
Here is one that has some great free downloads. NGC 891
Here is a cool link, it tells you when satellites will be viewable in your area. Make sure you check out the Iridium Flairs, those are cool! Heavens Above
Here is a link to astronomical forecast. url=http://www.calsky.com]Cal Sky[/url]
You are right about Cloudy Nights  
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10"Sky watcher dob
12x50 binos
A love for this hobby
"What goes around comes around."
"She who must be obeyed."
Herb c
cloudy nights my # 1 site
43.53°n 79.17°w
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barncat
member
Reged: 02/28/08
Posts: 13
Loc: St.Catharines, Ontario
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what size of star link?
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jhors
Riddle me this
Reged: 07/16/07
Posts: 705
Loc: Tempe, AZ
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I don't know the specific link being referring to but here's one: Planets and Stars in Scale
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-Josh
Florence Junction:
Antenna:
Orion XT10, 10 x 50 Binos
Observing: Messiers, SAC's 110 Best of the NGC, AL Double Star Club
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars -Walt Whitman
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RS67Man
Tinker King
Reged: 11/10/07
Posts: 685
Loc: Spanaway, WA USA!
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Here is one of my favorites: Volume Visualization of the Orion Nebula
And do not miss Hubble Deep Field!
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