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Observatorio ARVAL -- ARVAL's site is dedicated to propagating astronomical information. All of it's bilingual (Spanish - English), except for the 'Astronomía Caraqueña' section, which contains local astronomical information centered around Caracas, Venezuela. Visit

Astronomy Page for Science Explained -- Offers free lessons in astronomy. The course runs from Covers identification of stars, constellations & planets, and physics. Visit

StarQuest -- An interactive, student-produced website about astronomy. It covers many areas including general information, astrophysics, constellations, and uses of the color spectrum with astronomy. An image archive of Hubble Space Telescope photos is also included. Visit

Evening Diploma in Astronomy -- Part-time undergraduate Diploma in Astronomy by evening study at UCL, London. Visit

Multiwavelength Astronomy -- Discusses which celestial objects appear in each part of the spectrum & shows why there is a need to send telescopes into space. Page includes photos, games, classroom activities, and related resources. Visit

S.P.A.C.E -- Resource site for astronomy in Indian schools Visit

Astronomy Basics -- Learn the basics of the solar system, galaxies, sun, comets, and asteroids. Visit

Australia Telescope Outreach & Education -- Provides the media & the general public with information about the Australia Telescope National Facility & also gives educational resources on many aspects of astronomy. Visit

Hands-On Universe (HOU) -- HOU participants around the world request observations from an automated telescope, download images from a large image archive, and analyze them with the aid of user-friendly image processing software. Visit

Stanford SOLAR Center -- A collection of educational activities & resources based on Solar Oscillations Investigation (SOI) & Solar & Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) data. Visit

Size of Solar System -- Shows Solar System true to scale. Helps realize the vastness of distances between planets compared to planet sizes. Visit

Astronomy In Your Hands -- Contains a collection of hands-on astronomy activities for classroom & home. A feature is the downloadable star wheel with a version available for every latitude on Earth. Visit

Robert Lanthier's Astronomy Page -- An astronomy page with a 15-question quiz, an image gallery & planetary statistics. Visit

Swinburne Astronomy -- Online degree granting program in astronomy offering courses for Master of Science & Graduate Diploma of Science. Based in Melbourne, Australia. Visit

National Astronomy Education Projects -- An evolving list of those projects & programs in astronomy education to which anyone from around the U.S. can apply or from which anyone can receive materials. Visit

Astrophysics Visualization Archive -- A searchable, curated collection of scientific visualizations & animations relating to astronomy, astrophysics & space science. This educational component of the Virtual Observatory is intended for scientists, students & the general public. Visit

Astronomy Education in the United States -- An updated, expanded version of an invited talk given by Andrew Fraknoi at the 189th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, held in Toronto, Canada in January 1997. Visit

EarthSpace -- Learn about Solar System, space exploration & constellations. Visit

Space: An Exploration -- Discusses facts, mysteries, theories, and activities, about the solar system. Visit

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