LAS Astronomy Classroom

• Deep-Sky Objects
• Equipment
• The Moon
• Planets
• Science and Technology
• Stars

Deep-Sky Objects

• The Classification of Open Clusters
• Globular Clusters - Fact & Theory
• Globular Clusters - Spring & Summer
• The Magellanic Clouds
• The Messier Catalog at "Sea and Sky"
• The Milky Way
• Roaming the Deep Sky
  • Introduction
  1. The Sword of Orion
  2. M35
  3. The Leo Triplet
  4. The Great Hercules Cluster, M13
  5. The Arrowhead Cluster, M71
  6. IC4756
  7. Cassiopeia Clusters
  8. NGC1245
  9. NGC7619 and NGC7626
  10. M38
  11. Markarian’s Chain
  12. Hickson Compact Group 44
  13. NGC4449
  14. M34
  15. Melotte 20
  16. The Sculptor Galaxy, NGC 253
  17. NGC 1502

Equipment

• Caring for Optics
• Rico Tyler's Frugal Telescope Plans
• Choosing a Telescope
• Remotely Controlled Telescopes (TIE - Telescopes In Education)

The Moon

• The Lunar Club
• Orbit
• Consolidated Lunar Atlas
• Interactive Map of the Moon

Planets

• Planetary Astronomy Class
• Solar System Scale Model
• Mars Facts

Science and Technology

• The Space Place (NASA)
• Galaxy Collision Animation
• Top 5 Cosmic Myths

Stars

• The Spectral Classification of Stars

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