The Dome of the Sky
- An online planetarium showing views of the stars and constellations at different latitudes and different dates through the year.
- http://domeofthesky.com/foyer.html
NASA - A Star Is a Big Ball of Gas Storybook - An easy to read virtual book which tells us what stars are. - http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/home/F_Ames_A_Star_Is_A_Big_Ball_of_Gas.html
Amazing Space: Tonight's Sky - A monthly stargazing guide showing key constellations visible in the sky at this time and telling a little about them. Links to shows from the past year, and the one for next month as well. - http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/tonights_sky/
Thinkquest: A Mystery of Space: Stars - Learn about the universe, especially stars. There are two versions of the site to choose from, one for younger kids (under 12), and one for older kids (13 and over). - http://library.thinkquest.org/25763/
Earth and Sky's Skywatching Center - Go in your own backyard and see the wonders of the universe. Features astronomical events for each night. - http://www.earthsky.org/skywatching/
Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer - Archives of PBS' radio show, "Star Gazer" with illustrations [RealPlayer]. - http://www.starhustler.com/JHSG_DNLD.html
The Constellations - Offers a brief description on three types of constellations, notably the Zodiac, the Big Dipper and Little Dipper, and the mythical phoenix. - http://www.astrofilitrentini.it/mat/costell_eng.html
Deep Sky Images - Arizona night sky gallery organized by type of celestial object. Includes divisions into summer and night skies. - http://www.arizonausa.com/sky/
Stars - Provides extensive information about stars and how they are held together. - http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/science/know_l2/stars.html
Stars and Constellations - Brief information on both stars and constellations, including the sun. Features definitions of constellations and a list of the 26 brightest stars in the solar system. - http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/
Constellations - Picture diagrams of major constellations, including Andromeda, Orion, and the Big and Little Dipper. - http://www.fcps.k12.va.us/DIS/OHSICS/planet/constell/constell.htm
The Constellation Web Page - Offers a constellation table of information on over 85 constellations, from Andromeda to Vulpecula. - http://www.dibonsmith.com/stars.htm
The Constellation Table - Mythological information on numerous constellations of interest, including the Big Dipper, Orion, and Zodiac signs. - http://www.coldwater.k12.mi.us/lms/planetarium/myth/index.html