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Finding Objects
Listed below are various resources in order to find objects to observe for your project:
- U.S. Naval Observatory's
Data Services
(Positions of the Sun and Moon, Sunrise, Sunset, Moonrise, Moonset,
Twilight, Eclipses, etc)
- Any Solar System object via JPL's HORIZONS System
- Minor planets/Comets via
IAU Minor Planet Center
- Lowell Observatory's ASTFINDER
- www.sky-mag.org
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AAVSO Photometric All-Sky Survey (APASS)
- Recent Supernovae - Rochester's Supernovae in NGC and IC galaxies
- Stanford's list of
Supernova and
Supernova Remnant Pages on the WWW
- The ESO/ST-ECF USNO-A2.0 Server
- The Lowell Observatory USNO-A2.0 Server
- USNO-A2.0
- Variable, moving or transient objects at SkyMorph
- Access the SIMBAD astronomical database
- Retrieve an image from the DSS (
LEDAS,
STScI,
ESO).
- Information on galaxies at NED -- The NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database
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