| From Star Gazers to Starships | Upper-level high school introduction to astronomy |
| PhysLink | Online education and reference |
| Hands-On Universe | Super educational program that gets professional telescopes, tools, and data into the hands of secondary school students in order to make real contributions to science while learning. |
| Bad Astronomy | Pointing out the fallacies, inaccuracies, and errors that pass for astronomy information in today's popular media. |
| AFK | For kids, by kids |
| The Solar System in Pictures | Solar system info with quizzes to check your knowledge |
| StarChild | Excellent site for grades K through sixth |
| Imagine the Universe | From the same people as StarChild, but for older kids (grades 7 and up) |
| Kid's Astronomy | Excellent kid's site, includes interactive "The Sky Tonight" charts |
| Nasa's Space Place | Space things to make and do |
| Windows on the Universe | Earth & Space education for all ages |
| Ned Wright's Cosmology Tutorial | News and notes from the granddaddy of all sciences |
| General Relativity Tutorial | "The goal is to demystify general relativity ..." |
| Modern Relativity | Part of the LightSpan Study Web |
| Night Sky Info | Weekly information about the night sky and articles on selected astronomical topics. |
| Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania | Friends of nature |
| Amateur Astronomers of Beaver County | Neighboring club |
| Beechwood Farms Nature Preserve | Night hikes on occasion |
| Carnegie Science Center | Long time supporter and partner |
| Extrasolar Planetary Foundations | A non-profit scientific organization dedicated to the search for and study of other planetary systems, especially those containing planets habitable by intelligent life. Closely associated with the staff of the Allegheny Observatory and associated research programs. |
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The Saturday Light Brigade radio show on WYEP. |
| Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh | We gather light, they split it. |
| City of Monongahela | One of our local municipality supporters. |
| AAVSO | American Association of Variable Star Observers - The world's largest variable star organization; serving amateur and professional astronomers since 1911. |
| Erie County Mobile Observers Group | "They observe while others sleep" |
| Las Vegas Astronomical Society | Contact Info: c/o Community College of Southern Nevada, 3200 East Cheyenne Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada 89030 |
| Oil Region Astronomical Society | Venango County club to our north, including Tim Spuck's Astronomical Web Resources |
Local Observatories & Planetariums
| Allegheny Observatory | Our professional neighbors |
Picture Pages, Picture Pages..
| Images from the Anglo-Australian Observatory | |
| HST | The Hubble Heritage Program |
| APOD | Astronomy Picture of the Day, check back everyday to get an interesting image and a bit of education |
| Mars Pathfinder | Now silent, but highly successful Mars Pathfinder Mission page |
| NASA's Plantetary Photojournal |
NASA images of solar system objects from various NASA probes |
| AmSky | Online magazine of amateur astronomy updated monthly |
| Astronomy Magazine | Magazine about astronomy and observing. Not as technical as S&T |
| Mercury Magazine | Magazine of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific |
| Sky & Telescope Magazine | Standard magazine of the amateur astronomer |
| Telescope Review Web Site | By Ed Ting |
| The Universe Today | Space news and features |
| Sky Tour | Home page of the astronomical radio program from WHYY in Philidelphia |
| Mike Boschat's Astronomy Page | Massive index of many astronomy sites |
If you know of any links that you think may be of interest to others, please send them along to the web committee.
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