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− | * [http:en.wikipedia.com Wikipedia] Most librarians do not like this. But, if you do not have access to an encyclopedia, or text book on astronomy handy (or ready), Wikipedia is not bad. | + | * [http://en.wikipedia.com Wikipedia] Most librarians do not like this. But, if you do not have access to an encyclopedia, or text book on astronomy handy (or ready), Wikipedia is not bad. |
** And [http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:List_of_astronomical_terms Wikitionary] | ** And [http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:List_of_astronomical_terms Wikitionary] | ||
* [http://www.astronomyregina.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=104:dictionary&catid=55:edarticles&Itemid=65 Royal Astronomical Society of Canada] | * [http://www.astronomyregina.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=104:dictionary&catid=55:edarticles&Itemid=65 Royal Astronomical Society of Canada] |
Latest revision as of 02:41, 24 January 2013
This page is meant to be a reference on astronomy terms and acronyms we will be using throughout our NITARP project.
Acronyms
Online Resources
- Wikipedia Most librarians do not like this. But, if you do not have access to an encyclopedia, or text book on astronomy handy (or ready), Wikipedia is not bad.
- And Wikitionary
- Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Unvetted Online Resources
- Sky & Telescope's version of astronomy dictionary
- Northern Virginia Astronomy Club's compilation
- Seasky's compilation
Books
- Facts on file dictionary of astronomy.