- *AstroWeb: Astronomy on the Internet
A list of hundreds of astronomy departments, clubs, organizations, agencies, etc.
http://cdsweb.u-strasbg.fr/astroweb.html
(Added: Sat Oct 26 2002)
- *Clubs and Organizations
Find and Amateur Astronomy Club or Organization in your area. They are organized by state at this site.
http://www.astrosociety.org/resources/linkclubs.html
(Added: Wed Oct 23 2002)
- American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO)
The American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO) is a non-profit worldwide scientific and educational organization of amateur and professional astronomers who are interested in stars that change in brightness or variable stars.
http://www.aavso.org/
(Added: Wed Oct 23 2002)
- American Meteor Society
The American Meteor Society is a non-profit scientific organization established to encourage and support the research activities of both amateur and professional astronomers who are interested in the fascinating field of Meteor Astronomy. The affiliates observe, monitor, collect data on, study, and report on meteors, meteor showers, meteoric fireballs, and related meteoric phenomena.
http://www.amsmeteors.org/
(Added: Wed Oct 23 2002)
- Association of Lunar & Planetary Observers (ALPO)
Part of the purpose of this website is to foster rapid communications between the lunar and planetary observers as well as improving the efficiency of observing. Observing alerts and online reporting forms are provided.
http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/alpo/
(Added: Wed Oct 23 2002)
- Astronomical League
The Astronomical League is composed of over two hundred and forty local amateur astronomical societies from all across the United States. These organizations, along with our Members-at-Large, Patrons, and Supporting members form one of the largest amateur astronomical organizations in the world.
http://www.astroleague.org/
(Added: Wed Oct 23 2002)
- Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP)
Astronomical Society of the Pacific is an international nonprofit scientific and educational organization that works to increase understanding and appreciation of astronomy.
http://www.astrosociety.org/
(Added: Wed Oct 23 2002)
- Astronomy Organizations Yahoo! Directory
Yahoo! provides an alphabetical list of clubs and organizations throughout the world.
http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Astronomy/Organizations/Clubs/
(Added: Wed Oct 23 2002)
- How do I become an astronomer?
Find out home most people become astronomers. Career information is also included.
http://www.aas.org/faq/index.htm#become
(Added: Wed Oct 23 2002)
- International Astronomical Union
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) was founded in 1919. Its mission is to promote and safeguard the science of astronomy in all its aspects through international cooperation. Its individual members are professional astronomers all over the World, at the Ph.D. level or beyond and active in professional research and education in astronomy. However, the IAU maintains friendly relations also with organizations that include amateur astronomers in their membership.
http://www.iau.org/
(Added: Wed Oct 23 2002)
- International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA)
IOTA was established to encourage and facilitate the observation of occultations and eclipses. It provides predictions for grazing occultations of stars by the Moon and predictions for occultations of stars by asteroids and planets, information on observing equipment and techniques, and reports to the members of observations made.
http://www.occultations.org/
(Added: Wed Oct 23 2002)
- Links to Astronomy Clubs and Organizations
This is an extensive list of clubs in the United States and throughout the world provided by ALPO.
http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~rhill/alpo/clublinks.html
(Added: Wed Oct 23 2002)
- Tactile Astronomy Products
Listing and description of astronomy products for blind students including a textbook and sky charts.
http://www.edinboro.edu/cwis/planetarium/WEB/tactile.htm
(Added: Mon Jul 28 2003)
- The North American Sundial Society (NASS)
The North American Sundial Society is an association of people from a wide variety of disciplines who are interested in the study, development, history, and preservation of sundials and the art of dialing throughout the continent.
http://sundials.org/
(Added: Wed Oct 23 2002)
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