{"id":45,"date":"2012-04-03T12:20:19","date_gmt":"2012-04-03T12:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.astro.me.uk\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2025-06-20T09:22:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T09:22:22","slug":"links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.astro.me.uk\/?page_id=45","title":{"rendered":"Links"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6c55a74beabd2fb75a8d5eeda9d10f19\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><strong>Useful Outreach Resources for beginners<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DIY Garden astronomy  <a href=\"https:\/\/diygardening.co.uk\/astronomy-guide\/\">https:\/\/diygardening.co.uk\/astronomy-guide\/<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting Started <a href=\"https:\/\/job-prices.co.uk\/astronomy-shoestring-budget\/\">Getting started in astronomy on a budget<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Info for Kids  <a href=\"https:\/\/giftedgeek.co.uk\/astronomy-for-kids\/\">Claire Meyer &#8211; Gifted Geeks site for Kids!<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Astronomy as a hobby  <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyhelp.com\/astronomy\/?msID=6c9cc1c6-65f9-4145-9a04-102284a3f2e4\">Jenny Hobby Help &#8211; Astronomy<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Astronomy for kids (great quiz!)   <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketstem.org\">http:\/\/www.rocketstem.org<\/a> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Astronomy and everything <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.aaastateofplay.com\/2022\/02\/astronomy-resources-for-kids.html\">https:\/\/blog.aaastateofplay.com\/2022\/02\/astronomy-resourses-for-kids.html<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Link from Becca Robinson <a href=\"http:\/\/www.datascienceprograms.com\/learn\/the-role-of-data-science-in-astronomy-and-interstellar-exploration\">http:\/\/www.datascienceprograms.com\/learn\/the-role-of-data-science-in-astronomy-and-interstellar-exploration<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New link from Annie Pruitt  <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.wwtambassadors.org\/solar-system-explorer\/\">https:\/\/projects.wwtambassadors.org\/solar-system-explorer\/<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Link from Sohana (STEM sources): <a href=\"https:\/\/librarysciencedegreesonline.org\/free-stem-resources-provided-by-public-libraries\/\">https:\/\/librarysciencedegreesonline.org\/free-stem-resources-provided-by-public-libraries\/<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Women in Engineering. <a href=\"https:\/\/engineeringmanagement.org\/women-in-engineering\/\">https:\/\/engineeringmanagement.org\/women-in-engineering\/<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Celebrating Astronomy Day: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.snappywords.com\/knowledge\/navigating-the-stars-a-young-learners-guide-to-astronomy\">http:\/\/www.snappywords.com\/knowledge\/navigating-the-stars-a-young-learners-guide-to-astronomy<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Good input from Kim &#8211; Student teacher..  <a href=\"https:\/\/brite.co\/education\/space-rocks-the-mineral-composition-of-meteorites\/\">https:\/\/brite.co\/education\/space-rocks-the-mineral-composition-of-meteorites\/<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e14aca2c85362fee4520bd1def4b3f70\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><strong>Science New Developments <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Solar Energy Improvements (Becca Robinson &amp; Jeremy) <a href=\"https:\/\/aifwd.com\/field\/empowering-solar-with-ai\"> Solar Energy asssisted by AI\/<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0698697eff5b1d762f609190d3556f5c\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><strong>Education resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edsmart.org\/resources\/astronomy-and-space-sites\/\">https:\/\/www.edsmart.org\/resources\/astronomy-and-space-sites\/<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eduref.net\/ancient-calendars-guide\/\">https:\/\/www.eduref.net\/ancient-calendars-guide\/<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>List of other interesting or useful links:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ffcc99;\"><a style=\"color: #ffcc99;\" href=\"http:\/\/docs.astropy.org\/en\/stable\/\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">Python Package to convert time to BJD or HJD plus other conversions.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Our Research Group<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a style=\"color: #ffcc00;\" href=\"http:\/\/altairebsrg.pythonanywhere.com\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">Link to Altair Eclipsing Binary Research Group web site.<\/span><\/a> (Our Research Group)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><a style=\"color: #ffcc00;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aavso.org\/download-apass-data\">Reference star source AAVSO APASS<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a title=\"Abergavenny Astronomy Society\" style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.Abergavennyas.org.uk\"><span style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-color\">Abergavenny Astronomy Society<\/span><\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><a title=\"RAS\" style=\"color: #ffcc00;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ras.org.uk\">Royal Astronomical Society<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><a title=\"BAA\" style=\"color: #ffcc00;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britastro.org\/vss\">BAA Variable star group<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><a title=\"BAA\" style=\"color: #ffcc00;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britastro.org\">BAA Members Pages<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><a style=\"color: #ffff00;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aavso.org\"><span style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-color\">AAVSO USA Variable Star Group<\/span><\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><a title=\"STEM\" style=\"color: #ffcc00;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stemnet.org.uk\">STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics)<\/a><a style=\"color: #ffcc00;\" href=\"http:\/\/astro.kent.ac.uk\/HOYS-CAPS\/ul\/\">University of Kent HOYS-CAPS Project<\/a><\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em><strong>Manufacturers:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meadeofficial.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meade Telescopes<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.celestron.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Celestron<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.williamoptics.com\/\">William Optics<\/a><br><a title=\"Skywatcher\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skywatcher.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sky-Watcher<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sxccd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Starlight Xpress Cameras &#8211; Great team producing great cameras!<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><em><strong>Retail:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.widescreen-centre.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wide Screen Centre<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iankingimaging.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ian King Imaging<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telescopehouse.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Telescope House<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rothervalleyoptics.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rother Valley Optics<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.altairastro.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Altair Astro<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/astronomica.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Astronomica<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6c55a74beabd2fb75a8d5eeda9d10f19\" style=\"font-size:28px\">Useful Outreach Resources for beginners<\/p>\n<p> DIY Garden astronomy https:\/\/diygardening.co.uk\/astronomy-guide\/ Getting Started Getting started in astronomy on a budget Info for Kids Claire Meyer &#8211; Gifted Geeks site for Kids! 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