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DFM Engineering, Inc. (Popularity:  )
(Score: 10.71)
http://www.dfmengineering.com/
Advanced amateur and professional astronomical telescopes, telescope control systems and mounts, electro-optical telescopes, LIDAR systems, heliostats, siderostats/coeleostats, telescope optics and beam directors.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Business\Telescopes, Binoculars and Accessories
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La Silla Observatory (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.35)
http://www.ls.eso.org
Located in the Chilean Andes. Houses a set of more than 15 astronomical instruments devoted to explore the southern sky. La Silla, in the southern part of the Atacama desert, ...
Category: Science\Astronomy\Institutions\Research Centers
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Sky and Telescope -- Astronomical Software (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.21)
http://skyandtelescope.com/resources/software/
Links to the BASIC programs that appeared in Sky & Telescope, to shareware/freeware astronomy related software and to vendors of astronomy software.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Software
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OBAFGKM (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.96)
http://www.obafgkm.com
Tips for buying a telescope, astronomical images, and links.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Beginners
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CCD Imaging and Astrophotography (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.75)
http://course.wilkes.edu/astroimages/
Astronomical images taken with various cameras with information for telescope and equipment.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Astrophotography and CCD Imaging
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Telescope Making Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.63)
http://sites.google.com/site/telescope1999/
Description, photographs, rebuilding of telescope, making simple lens for reflector, and links. How to build a large homemade telescope, including grinding and testing the telescope mirror. Lots of photos.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Amateur Telescope Making
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Boothe Memorial Astronomical Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.55)
http://www.bmas.org/
History, calendar, gallery, telescope buying tips, and links.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Organizations
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Sangamon Astronomical Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.55)
http://www.sas-sky.org
Telescope basics, star parties, events, meetings, gallery and links.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Organizations
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Riverside Astronomical Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.45)
http://www.rivastro.org/
Star parties, monthly meetings, public outreach, telescope making and other activities.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Organizations
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Astronomical Society of the Toms River Area (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.27)
http://astra-nj.org
Schedule, gallery, star parties, activities, telescope loan, in the sky, and links.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Organizations
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Wabash Valley Astronomical Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.27)
http://www.stargazing.net/wvas/
Activities, observatory information, star party, first telescope tips, outreach, programs, and gallery.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Organizations
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Night Sky Observers (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.18)
http://www.angelfire.com/ky/astronomers/
Louisville,KY based club, member of the Astronomical League. Includes an astrophoto gallery and telescope buying guide.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Personal Pages
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Southwest Florida Astronomical Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.18)
http://www.theeyepiece.org
Maps, meetings, past events, resources, star party etiquette, and telescope loan program.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Organizations
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Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.09)
http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/~mike/casu/index.html
Contains information on the PDS and APM microdensitometer facilities, Carlsberg Meridian telescope, data archives, and processing center.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Data Archives
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Northern Colorado Astronomical Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.09)
http://ncastro.org/
Items of local interest, gallery, current events, imaging and telescope optics care, and older topics.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Organizations
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Abingdon Astronomical Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.05)
http://www.abingdonastro.org.uk
Program, news, newsletter, library, and telescope loan program.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Organizations
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Swedish 50-meter Optical Telescope (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.05)
http://www.astro.lu.se/~torben/euro50/index.html
[ground] Lund Observatory is proposing to construct a telescope with a 50-m primary mirror and full adaptive optics. Such a telescope could have a resolution of about 2 milliarcseconds.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Institutions\Observatories
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Pacific Telescope Corp. (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.83)
http://www.skywatchertelescope.com/
Home of the Sky-Watcher brand of astronomical refractors and reflectors, catadioptric Newtonians, Maksutov-Cassegrains, plus spotting scopes, mounts, eyepieces and accessories.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Business\Telescopes, Binoculars and Accessories
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Edmund Scientific (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.75)
http://www.scientificsonline.com/
Produces the well known Astroscan telescope, plus telescope kits, Barlows, eyepieces, telescope accessories and a variety of science education kits.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Business\Telescopes, Binoculars and Accessories
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Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.75)
http://www.salt.ac.za/
[ground] An 11-meter telescope with a hexagonal mirror array, the largest single telescope in the southern hemisphere.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Institutions\Observatories
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