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Welcome

Welcome to the Astronomy subject guide. Here you will find valuable information for conducting research related to astronomy, as well as guide books and websites helpful for astronomy homework.

Along the side of this page are several navigation tabs that help organize the information.

picture of planets

Images from James Webb Space Telescope the most powerful telescope ever launched into space!

Astronomical Images

The HEASARC Video Archive
The HEASARC digital video archive contains digitized animations and clips from high energy astrophysics missions. Most of the videos are full color and many include audio tracks.
Hubble Picture Gallery
Images, videos and a live look through the Hubble Space Telescope.
Images from Celestial High Energy Sources
Images of black holes, supernovas, stars, and other images from X-Ray astronomy.
NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day Archive
NASA Images
National Radio Astronomy Observatory Image Gallery
Night Sky Network
Amateur astronomy clubs provide you with unique astronomy experiences.

Kansas & JCCC Connections

JCCC Astronomy Program
JCCC offers an Astronomy program with online and on-campus classes featuring lectures, labs, and time in our fully equipped Paul Tebbe Observatory.
Clyde Tombaugh
Discoverer of the planet Pluto
Cosmosphere
Since its humble beginnings in 1962, visitors from across the globe have come to Hutchinson, Kansas to discover the Cosmosphere.
Kansas Travel and Tourism
Popular Kansas attractions listed by city.
Travel Kansas
Find events, attractions and activities with a calendar of upcoming events.

Summon Search

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Astrophysics

Stars and galaxies

Asteroids

Black holes

Solar systems