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Ministerio de Educación (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion: Espectros Estelares Modulo Ii Unidad 2

For Students 9th - 10th
In this module you will study the composition of stars. You also will be able to classify them through the virtual observatory.
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University of Cambridge Cosmology: Galaxies

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Cambridge allows you to view information on spiral, elliptical, and Milky Way galaxies, as well as galaxy clusters. Provides basic facts about each one.
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University of California

University of California Berkeley: Black Holes Faq

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed list of questions and answers concerning black holes that defines black holes and describes their basic physics and characteristics.
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Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Crafts for Kids

For Students 3rd - 5th
Choose from dozens of simple crafts including activities for the holidays, animal crafts and much more.
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Curated OER

Smithsonian Institution Archives: Jacqueline L. Schroedter

For Students 9th - 10th
Jacqueline L. Schroedter, a scientist at Lockheed Missiles and Space Company when this photograph was taken, had earned a B.S. in astronomy from University of Arizona. The company-supplied caption said: "She is active in the...
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NASA

Nasa: The Planets Mercury

For Students 9th - 10th
Official NASA information page about the planet Mercury.
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University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Stars and Constellations: Planetary Nebulae

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource contains information about planetary nebulae and their characteristics.
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Space Telescope Science Institute

Hubble Site: The "Rotten Egg" Nebula

For Students 9th - 10th
This NASA Hubblesite page provides basic information about and photographs of the "Rotten Egg" nebula.
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NASA

Nasa Star Child: The Milky Way

For Students 3rd - 8th
The information, geared mainly for younger viewers, provides simple and basic information about the Milky Way, and includes several embedded links to related information.
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NASA

Nasa Star Child: Stars (Level 2)

For Students 3rd - 8th
This NASA site that explains the notable features of stars and constellations, including medium and massive stars. Many terms are clickable links to definitions. There is also a link to the Level 1 version of this site, which is written...
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Cosmology: Galaxies

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Cambridge Relativity provides a brief description of the structure of the Milky Way galaxy. The parts described are the disc, bulge, and halo.
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NASA

Nasa: Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (Wmap): The Milky Way

For Students 9th - 10th
Description of the three major components of the Milky Way galaxy as well as images and resources for further reading.

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