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Explore the universe from your own computer!

These online activities are fun for people of all ages.

Explorations
Make a model of the Moon and a star finder; learn the constellations; investigate images of the planets; find an asteroid; study binary star systems; learn about right ascension and declination; discover the color of stars; and penetrate star birth and star death regions of our Milky Way galaxy.
Tour of the Universe Online Activities
Look for lunar crafts and puzzles, explore the motions of the planets and their moons; make a flip-book animation of Jupiter; find a comet; see the Orion Nebula; star hop to the Pleiades; learn to photograph constellations and to classify galaxies.

Uncle Al's Sky Wheels
Download a new astronomical tool that will help you find constellations of stars and other things in the sky.


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