December 11th, 2007 | by Digvijay Lamba |
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A great tutorial to start looking at the night sky. Shows you how to find basic constellation, navigate the sky and start looking with binoculars with excellent flash tutorials. Your first stop.
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A guide to buying a binoculars/telescopes for the beginner. Excellent for the first time buyer.
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After the very basic page above, this is the next stop for the budding astronomer. It is a series links to step by step increase your knowledge on what to see in the night sky. It has links to the best available maps, info etc that you can print before go
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This is the ultimate resource as close to a map of the universe as you can get. A must visit even if you are not an astronomer. The universe scaled out is especially interesting.
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A glossary of beginner links from observers.org. I like their section for picking binoculars as well as other advice included. A good read
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The best guide on how to start observing with Binoculars
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The best binocular comparative reviews page. Read before buying Binoculars for astro-observation
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Astronomical Association of Northern California. Enough said
Tags: Astronomy, Beginners, How To, Links
One Response to “Astronomy links for beginners”
By Nitin Gupta on Dec 14, 2007 | Reply
d00d looks like you are getting into astronomy; looks like you have started taking classes from Professor Sinistra
cheers,