This category lists sites specifically for the non-professional areas of astronomy.
Amateur Contributions to Science
This category lists sites describing major scientific research projects being carried out by individuals or groups of skilled, motivated amateur astronomers.
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Amateur Telescope Making
This category lists sites specifically for amateur telescope making (ATM) as well as any of the parts or accessories belonging to a telescope.
Dobsonian Telescopes,
Software,
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Astrophotography and CCD Imaging
This category lists sites that assist amateur astrophotographers learn and refine their techniques for both film and CCD imaging.
Images,
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Beginners
Web sites for individuals who are new to astronomy, usually providing "how to" watch stars or what equipment is needed, or what to look for in the skies at night.
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Binocular Astronomy
This category lists sites pertaining to astronomy with the use of binoculars.
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Chats and Forums
This category lists sites specifically for chats and forums on all facets of amateur astronomy.
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Classifieds
This category lists sites specifically for astronomy items that are for sale in classifieds.
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Constellations
This category lists sites that contribute astronomical information on the constellations.
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Deep Sky Observing
This category lists sites that contribute information on deep sky observing.
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Observatories
This category specifically lists sites of amateur observatories.
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Organizations
This category lists sites specifically for groups of amateur astronomy.
Africa,
Asia,
Directories,
Europe,
North America,
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Product Reviews
This category lists sites specifically for reviews of astronomy products.
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Radio Astronomy
This category lists sites containing information on amateur radio astronomy.
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Satellites
This category lists sites that distribute information on man-made satellites.
Tracking Software,
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Sky Calendars
This category lists sites specifically for sky calendars used for the purpose of viewing preparations.
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Sky Maps and Atlases
This category lists sites specifically for sky maps and atlases used for the purpose of viewing preparations.
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Solar System Observing
This category lists sites that contribute information on solar system observing.
Asteroids,
Comets,
Jupiter,
Mars,
Mercury,
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Spectroscopy
Spectroscopy is the technique of obtaining and recording the spectra of light sources. A spectrum is the continuum of colors (as in a rainbow) formed when light is dispersed so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order.
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Star Parties
This category lists sites that pertain to gatherings of astronomers whether day or night at events called star parties.
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Telescope Owner Resources
This category deals with all aspects of owning and using an amateur telescope. It looks at getting the most out of your existing telescope and what accessories might be needed.
Chats and Forums,
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