Amateur Websites

Offers space, astronomy and technology content, including information, education, entertainment and business news.

Questions answered by graduate students, including a question and answer archive, information on the solar system, the universe, SETI, observational astronomy, careers and history.

Project links, weather, comet observing, interest links, minor planets, and resources.

Getting started, CG-5 mount, SAA 100 list, constellation portraits, barn door tracker, comet Hale Bopp, homemade eyepieces, EQ mount tutorial, millennium rant, and biography, home.

Includes galleries, equipment reviews, articles, observation planning, and links.

Experimental astronomy applied on research of solar orientation of the temples in SE-Asia.

Contains sections for equipment, the beginner, books, the solar system and deep sky, web log, and links.

Equipment, astrophotography, terms, forum, photo archives, chat, and links.

Supporting the hobby related web sites throughout world.

Images, CCD information, buy and sell, and links.

The menu is appetizers, specials, and main course.

Gallery, about the artist, and essays.

An online astronomy journal by Math Heijen, backyard astronomer from the Netherlands. Observing logs from Sun, Moon and Deepsky, digital lunar and solar images, equipment reviews, links, books etc. Articles about the Sun, Moon and Deepsky.

Images, events, news, information, games, awards, and links.

Provides studies, images, movies, and equations.

Visual and CCD photomety, including classic and digital astrophotography. Presents equipment and resources. Located near Plomin in eastern Istria, Croatia.

Blogging the sky one sidereal day at a time.

Contains current space news, useful astronomical utilities and information, and amateur images. Includes clickable Messier and Caldwell object tables.

An article written by Philip Harrington.

Weekly podcast providing discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology.

Project to provide an astronomy podcast every day of the year, written, recorded and produced by people around the world.

Practical and educational articles to help the urban and armchair astronomer get the most out of the hobby.

Photo gallery, discoveries, details about personal observatory, and chart of large solar flare activity.