References

Boy Scouts

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boy_Scouting_%28Boy_Scouts_of_America%29

http://meritbadge.org/wiki/index.php/Cub_Scout_Astronomy

http://usscouts.org/advance/cubscout/academics/astronomy.asp

http://meritbadge.org/wiki/index.php/Astronomy

http://usscouts.org/mb/mb022.asp

 

Horsehead Nebula

http://www.nasaimages.org/

 

Andromeda Galaxy

http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/iotd.html

 

Venus

http://www.nasa.gov/topics/solarsystem/features/venus20101119.html

 

Orion's Belt

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orion%27s_Belt

 

Tools

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronomy

 

Binoculars

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Objective_lens

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binoculars

http://www.suite101.com/content/best-objects-for-binoculars-a18288

http://skyandtelescope.com/howto/howtoequipment/3389576.html

 

Telescopes

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telescopes

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refracting_Telescope

http://science.howstuffworks.com/telescope1.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reflecting_telescope

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newtonian_telescope

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reflection_%28physics%29

http://www.telescope.com/control/learning-about-what-will-you-see-through-a-telescope

 

Naked Eye Observation

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naked_eye

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_pollution

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apparent_magnitude

 

Star Charts

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_chart

http://www.astronomy.com

http://www.midnightkite.com/starcharts.html

 

Planetariums

http://www.mpm.edu/planetarium

http://www4.uwm.edu/planetarium/

http://www.waukeshaschools.com/planet

 

Observatories

http://rasastro.org

http://astro.uchicago.edu/yerkes/contact.html

http://ciera.northwestern.edu/observatory.php

 

Reference Copyrights / Terms of Use

NASA Image Use

http://www.nasaimages.org/Terms.html

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/formedia/features/MP_Photo_Guidelines.html

http://hubblesite.org/about_us/copyright.php

http://www.stsci.edu/institute/Copyright

 

Wikipedia Use

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copyright

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:GNU_Free_Documentation_License

 

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