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Here you will find a list of general astronomy websites that will inform and educate you.

This link to your FREE Stellarium night sky Just click on the link and you will have the best user-friendly view of the night skies from now to 9999AD.

Another useful bit of information is here to show when the Moon will be at its cloests (Perigee) and furthest (Apogee) from Earth during 2009.

http://fourmilab.ch/earthview/pacalc.html

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#	Web Link	Hits
1	Jupiter's satellites Tonight By entering a time or use your current PC time you can change the time date to suit your needs to view any of Jupiter's satellites as they pass in front of (Transit) or disappear behind (Occultation).	484
2	NASA Space and Astronomy News This link will take you to NASA and its up to date reports on Astronomy and Space.	435
3	Universe Today This web site is BEST site to go to for ALL the latest updates about everything in the Solar System and the Universe.	475
4	Windows to the Universe This link will give you all you need to know about trhe Solar System and Universe! It is a great site and full of info which is up to date. Enjoy!	365
5	Space Weather Click on Space Weather.com and get an update on what is happening on the Sun and its build up to the next 24th 11-year Solar Cycle due to commence in 2-3 years time.	359
6	Satellites Visible Tonight Go to Satellites Visible Tonight to see when a satellite, ISS or the HST is visible in your skies.	459
7	Bill Arnett's NIne Planets This link will link you with more info about the Solar System than anything I have seen on the Net. Also click on Observatories and look for Private at bottom of the page. There you will find hundreds of amateur observatories with rol off, dome and other design telescope housings. Enjoy your trip!	203

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