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- American Lunar Society - This Society is the most popular one dedicated solely to Lunar research. Any one with an interest can join. It offers good information about Lunar geology and publishes the quarterly "Selenology".
otterdad.dynip.com/als
- Association of Lunar & Planetary Observers - Very popular Association and site for Lunar observers. Observations can be submitted to various coordinators for publication.
www.lpl.arizona.edu/alpo
- Astronomy Archives: Moon watching - Beginner's article about Moon watching from Astronomy magazine.
www.astronomynow.com/archive/9503moonwatch.html
- Exploring the Moon - This site provides a timeline of Lunar exploration, a Lunar atlas, a few texts of early papers about the Moon and general Lunar information.
www.space.edu/moon
- Inconstant Moon - Points out interesting features to view on any given day. Intended as both an introduction to lunar astronomy for the beginner, and an ongoing reference point for the more experienced observer.
www.inconstantmoon.com
- Lunar Exploration - The National Science Data Center's lunar exploration site. Contains the history of lunar exploration and details of future missions broken down by the year, or particular mission.
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar
- Lunar Prospector Information - National Science Data Center's Lunar Prospector site with links to detailed spacecraft information and scientific investigations that the mission was concerned with.
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunarprosp.html
- Moon Calculator (MoonCalc) - Free Moon calculator software. This DOS program provides information relating to the position, age, phase, appearance, etc. of the Moon for any date and location. Graphics also displayed.
www.starlight.demon.co.uk/mooncalc
- Moon Charts - Charts contain views of the moon's phases from new moon to last quarter for the relevant year. The main chart also includes the zodiac path, which has proved to be a popular feature.
www.moonchart.co.uk
- Moon Phases Pictures - Contains photographic maps of the moon, as well as selected pictures of lunar domes, crater chains and rills.
www.moon-phases.com
- NOVA Online | To the Moon - NOVA Online presents "To the Moon". Interesting Lunar puzzles and Apollo mission 360-degree pictures. Apollo astronaut interviews also.
cgi.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/tothemoon
- Phase of the Moon - Calendar showing the phase of the moon for this month or a month/year of your choice. Prints very nice too.
www.googol.com/moon
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Moon - A guide to observing the moon
www.shallowsky.com/moon/hitchhiker.html
- The Lunar Observer - An independent monthly newsletter for students of the Moon.
www.third-wave.com/dembow/dembow
- The Moon - Zoom Astronomy - The moon, lunar phases, tides, lunar exploration, activities. Great site for beginners to learn all of the basics about the moon.
www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/moon/index.shtml
- The Moon in General - General information Moon site providing a summary of geological and physical properties. Many links to other Moon sites.
seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/luna.html
- U.S. Naval Observatory Data Services - The Naval Observatory Astronomical Applications page. Moonrise/moonset data. Lunar eclipse data. Lunar positions and phase data.
aa.usno.navy.mil/AA/data
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