Night Sky Network

	Night Sky Network Night Sky Network is an educational effort sponsored by NASA to help educate the public through astronomy clubs across the United States. See also * List of astronomical societies A list of notable groups devoted to promoting astronomy research and education. Africa * African Astronomical Society South Africa Astronomical Society of Southern Africa Asia China Chinese Astronomical Society India * Akash Mitra Mandal A ... References External links http://nightsky.jpl.nasa.gov/ Amateur astronomy organizations {{Astronomy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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picture info	Astronomy Astronomy () is a natural science that studies astronomical object, celestial objects and phenomena. It uses mathematics, physics, and chemistry in order to explain their origin and chronology of the Universe, evolution. Objects of interest include planets, natural satellite, moons, stars, nebulae, galaxy, galaxies, and comets. Relevant phenomena include supernova explosions, gamma ray bursts, quasars, blazars, pulsars, and cosmic microwave background radiation. More generally, astronomy studies everything that originates beyond atmosphere of Earth, Earth's atmosphere. Cosmology is a branch of astronomy that studies the universe as a whole. Astronomy is one of the oldest natural sciences. The early civilizations in recorded history made methodical observations of the night sky. These include the Babylonian astronomy, Babylonians, Greek astronomy, Greeks, Indian astronomy, Indians, Egyptian astronomy, Egyptians, Chinese astronomy, Chinese, Maya civilization, Maya, and many anc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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	List Of Astronomical Societies A list of notable groups devoted to promoting astronomy research and education. Africa * African Astronomical Society South Africa Astronomical Society of Southern Africa Asia China Chinese Astronomical Society India * Akash Mitra Mandal Astronomical Society of India Bangalore Astronomical Society (BAS) Confederation of Indian Amateur Astronomers IUCAA * Jyotirvidya Parisanstha Khagol Mandal Khagol Vishwa Europe * European Astronomical Society * European Association for Astronomy Education France Société astronomique de France Société Française d'Astronomie et d'Astrophysique (SF2A) Germany * Astronomische Gesellschaft Greece Hellenic Astronomical Society Ireland Irish Astronomical Society * Irish Federation of Astronomical Societies Italy * Unione Astrofili Italiani Norway Norwegian Astronomical Society Poland Polish Astronomical Society Serbia Astronomical Society Ruđer Bošković Turkey Spaceturk United Kingdom Airdrie Astronomical A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]