LINKS PAGE
This page will have a listing
of all the links found and mentioned in the Synaptic Sky site.
If we miss one, or if you have a suggested site, please e-mail us and let us
know.
Solar
System Links
Products
for the ATMer
Recommended
reading
COOL SITES
NASA JPass Satellite tracking and information
The Sky This Month
Space Telescope Science Institute
(NASA and AURA/STScI)
Hubble Space Telescope Images
http://oposite.stsci.edu/pubinfo/
NASA's Planetary Photojournal
http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/
Views of the Solar System
http://www.solarviews.com/eng/homepage.htm
The Nine Planets
http://www.seds.org/billa/tnp/
SOHO (THE SOLAR AND HELIOSPHERIC OBSERVATORY)
http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/
Mike Pendeltons’ Dry Eye Anti-Dew system:
http://reely.com/darren/Astro/DryEye/index.html
Superb Mirrors from Swayze Optical:
http://www.europa.com/~swayze
Island Eyepiece Internet Astronomy Store
http://www.islandeyepiece.com
Great Spiders and Focusers by Gary’s Wolanski:
http://www3.bc.sympatico.ca/gwolanski/GARASTRO.HTM
Great Focusers ( and other great products) from JMI:
http://www.jimsmobile.com
NightWatch
( Terence Dicknson)
The Backyard Astronomers Guide (Terence Dicknson)
Making Your Own Telescope (Richard Berry)
http://www.willbell.com/
The Dobsonian Telescope (David Kriege, Richard Berry)
http://www.globaldialog.com/~obsessiontscp/Book.html
The Modern Dobsonian (Tom Clarke)
http://www.amateurastronomy.com/tectron/dob-book.htm
Amateur Telescope Making Books 1 2 &
3(Scientific American)
These are out of print. I found my set at a
used book store.
They are dated but a terrific source of
information and inspiration.
Amateur Astronomy Magazine (The back issues are a
great investment)
http://www.AmateurAstronomy.com/
Sky and Telescope Magazine
http://www.skypub.com/
Astronomy Magazine
http://www.kalmbach.com/kpc/default.aspx?c=a&id=18
Inspirational Sites for
the ATMer:
The Gary Wolansky Telescope Projects
http://www3.bc.sympatico.ca/gwolanski/
Ed Stewart's AstroDesigns Site
http://www.mapug-astronomy.net/AstroDesigns/
Mel Bartels' Homepage
http://www.bbastrodesigns.com/
Ray Cache-Le Pennec
http://members.aol.com/raycash/index.htm
and
http://members.aol.com/radcash/compact.htm