AES Constellation Project

 

 

 

Don't forget about the online encyclopedias available on the Library's online resources page. These encyclopedias will give you articles, websites, and images on your topic. They include: 

 

 Facts on File Science Online

 

General information websites:

http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/

http://www.dibonsmith.com/stars.htm OR http://www.dibonsmith.com/constel.htm

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/stars/

http://www.seds.org/Maps/Const/constS.html OR http://www.seds.org/Maps/Stars_en/Fig/

http://www.astromax.org/con-page/index.html

http://www.hawastsoc.org/deepsky/constellations.html

http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/the_universe/Constellations/constnavi.html

http://www.virtualclassroom.org/99/vc_04/cons_stars/cons.html

 

History of Constellations

http://www.dibonsmith.com/constel.htm

http://www.comfychair.org/~cmbell/myth/myth.html (Blocked from school)

http://hsci.cas.ou.edu/exhibits/exhibit.php?exbgrp=3&exbid=20&exbpg=0

http://www.fillingthesky.com/index.html

http://domeofthesky.com/clicks/constlist.html

http://www.coldwater.k12.mi.us/lms/planetarium/myth/index.html

http://www.virtualclassroom.org/99/vc_04/cons_stars/cons.html

 

Seasons

http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/the_universe/Constellations/constnavi.html

http://www.dibonsmith.com/binoc_tb.htm

http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/constellationmonth_list.html

http://www.astromax.org/con-page/con-88.htm

http://www.sky-watch.com/astronomy-guide/major-constellations.html

 

First Magnitude/Alpha Stars (List) 

http://www.stargazing.net/david/constel/brightstars.html

http://www.astro.illinois.edu/~jkaler/sow/const.html

http://www.kstrom.net/isk/stars/1magtab.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_brightest_stars

 

Pictures

    elibrary   Hint: Do a clear all, checkmark pictures and search for your constellation

http://www.allthesky.com/constellations/

http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/~kaler/sow/const.html

http://space.about.com/od/starsplanetsgalaxies/ig/Constellations-Pictures/

http://www.slivoski.com/astronomy/

http://www.allaboutspace.com/subjects/astronomy/stars/constellations.shtml

http://www.iau.org/public_press/themes/constellations/

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/

www.dustbunny.com/afk/constellations/  (Blocked from school)

 

 

To see the directions and rubrics for this project, click here.

Don't forget to keep a record of where you got your information!

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