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Visit UW Astro International Year of Astronomy (Astronomy Activities throughout 2009) Campus Observatory (Public viewing, March - Nov, 1st and 3rd Wednesday nights) Planetarium Visits (Public shows, Dec - Feb, 1st and 3rd Wednesdays; UW and K-12 students always) Astro Colloquia (technical research talks)	Movies By Our Stars *Warning: some files are large!* Scrolling the Sky (SDSS observations) Formation of Solar System Near Collision of Galaxies Grand Structure of the Universe Motions within a Cluster of Galaxies Formation of Galaxies 1 Formation of Galaxies 2	Image Galleries: NASA Picture of the Day Hubble Chandra (X-rays) Spitzer (Infrared) NRAO (radio) NOAO ESO Astronomical Videos
Space News / Missions NASA News Space.com SpaceRef.com Science Daily Hubble Space Telescope Rovers on Mars Cassini Mission	What's up? Heavens Above EarthSky Tonight U.S. Naval Observatory: Sky This Week StarDate: The Sky This Month Constellation/Planet Charts	For the Observant Lunar Phases Aurorae Meteors Solar Eclipses Lunar Eclipses
Astro Education in Action A.S.P. Education Resources Teach Space Science Astro Dept. Education Clearinghouse Astronomy of Many Cultures	Something to Learn: Ask an Astronomer -- (also for kids) Space Fun & Games Space Home Page Sky Links Family Activities, Games, & Kits	Get Involved: Debunking Astrology, UFOs, "Lunar Lunacy" etc. WA Astronomy Clubs Buying Telescopes Preparing for Astronomy as a Career

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