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The Milky Way Galaxy (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.21)
http://www.seds.org/messier/more/mw.html
An informational hub page for material on our galaxy, with links and references.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Galaxies\Milky Way
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The Milky Way Galaxy (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.20)
http://cassfos02.ucsd.edu/public/tutorial/MW.html
Illustrated and technical overview of the galaxy's structure and composition.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Galaxies\Milky Way
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Scientific American: Our Growing, Breathing Galaxy (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.19)
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa006&articleID=0000107A-6236-1FD5-A23683414B7F0000
Detailed historical information and new discoveries about our galaxy.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Galaxies\Milky Way
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Electronic Sky, The: Andromeda Galaxy (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.07)
http://www.glyphweb.com/esky/galaxies/andromeda.html
Includes various data about the galaxy including proper names, Messier number, right ascension, and more.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Galaxies
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Galaxy Zoo (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.55)
http://www.galaxyzoo.org
Galaxy Zoo is an online, large-scale astronomical survey that asks volunteers to help classify galaxies.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Galaxies
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The Supernovae (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.50)
http://osservareilcielo.astrofili.org/supernove.htm
It is believed in a galaxy there is a supernova, that is the catastrophic explosion of a big mass star, about twice in every century. The last supernova in our ...
Category: Science\Astronomy\Stars\Novae and Supernovae
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Minkowski Functionals in Cosmology (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.74)
http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/9508154
Minkowski functionals provide a novel tool to characterize the large-scale galaxy distribution in the Universe. Here we give a brief tutorial on the basic features of these morphological measures and ...
Category: Science\Physics\Cosmology
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Stability Analysis (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.41)
http://stability-analysis.blogspot.com/
Performing stability analysis on a set of ordinary differential equations that govern star formation within a galaxy perturbed by a large influx of hydrogen. Using numerical model simulation to determine ...
Category: Science\Astronomy\Stars
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Galaxy Hunter (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.22)
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/explorations/ghunter/home.html
Journey to the deepest regions of space and wrestle with the cosmic giants called galaxies. In "Galaxy Hunter," students can go online and use actual data from the Hubble Space ...
Category: Science\Technology\Space\NASA
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Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.78)
http://www.galex.caltech.edu
The Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) is an orbiting space telescope observing galaxies in ultraviolet light across 10 billion years of cosmic history. A Pegasus rocket launched GALEX into orbit at ...
Category: Science\Astronomy\Business\Domes and Observatories
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The Galaxy Gallery: (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.84)
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/messier.html
Messier Objects
Category: Science\Astronomy\Images
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Galaxy Collisions (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.77)
http://arxiv.org/html/astro-ph/9908269/homepage.html
A review article for non-specialists.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Galaxies
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Galaxy Cluster Mug Shots (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.77)
http://www.astr.ua.edu/white/mug/cluster/clusters.html
From the U. of Alabama.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Images
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StarLore (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.62)
http://www.starlore.net
Guide to the galaxy, and designed as a reference point for all levels.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur
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Galaxiki (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.55)
http://www.galaxiki.org
Fictional online galaxy created, maintained, and owned by its community.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Galaxies
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StarChild: The Milky Way (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.55)
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/universe_level2/milky_way.html
A kids' guide to the galaxy, complete with an educational song.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Galaxies\Milky Way
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Our Galaxy Should Be Teeming With Civilizations, But Where Are They? (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.55)
http://www.space.com/searchforlife/shostak_paradox_011024.html
Article discussing Fermi's Paradox and its implications.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Extraterrestrial Life\Fermi's Paradox
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Galaxy Images (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.55)
http://www.galaxyimages.com/
Astronomical image galleries, equipment details, and resources.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Astrophotography and CCD Imaging
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The Bushwalker's Guide to the Galaxy (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.48)
http://www.ix.net.au/~als/impnav.htm
Describes techniques that don't require a GPS or compass.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Geomatics\Navigation
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Solar System Exploration (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.42)
http://sse.jpl.nasa.gov/
The definitive source for news and information about our little niche in the Milky Way galaxy.
Category: Science\Technology\Space\NASA
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