LINKS TO OTHER INTERESTING WEB PAGES

• Two stalwarts of the Society, Leon Davies and John Drake have for many years campaigned for a Planetarium for Glasgow.  Their vision was realised with the opening of the Planetarium at the Glasgow Science Centre in February 2002
• Find out more about Glasgow University observatories
• If you would like to take a look at more of Nigel Bryant's work, this is the place for you
• Dynamic Earth
• Edinburgh & Lothians Tourist Board website (gives details on city centre visitor attractions, including the Camera Obscura)
  
  

• Find out more about 'Building your own Planet' and Dr Steve Parkes at Dundee University
• If you would like to find out more about the life and work of James Nasmyth take a look at his 'Autobiography'
• The Exploration of Mars: An Exhibition held at the Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow in 1997
• This is the place to look for information about the European Space Agency's (ESA) Mars Express Project
• Take a look at the Aurora Page for information, links and images about the 'Northern Lights'
• Find out more about Mapping the Universe with the 2df Project.
  

• The ASG is affiliated to the British Astronomical Association and the Scottish Astronomers' Group
• Find out all about light pollution with the Campaign for Dark Skies
• The Royal Astronomical Society was founded in 1820 and aims to encourage and promote astronomy and geophysics
• The European Space Agency
• The Edinburgh International Science Festival.  Check out what is on the 'astronomical' menu for 2004!
• The Association of Falkirk Astronomers have a new website
• The Scottish Astrofest 2002 will be held in Wigtown, Dumfries & Galloway on 15th - 16th November

• The Open University produces courses on a wide variety of subjects including astronomy.  Find out more by looking at the broadcast schedule
  

• If you would like to find out more about human space flight then take a look at this NASA site which takes a look at the Space Shuttle and International Space Station.   Follow the link "Where is the Station" to find out when the ISS is visible form hundreds of major cities including Glasgow!
  

• There is a page on the collision of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 with Jupiter from JPL, with background information and images
• Welcome to the Planets is a collection of many of the best images from NASA's planetary exploration program (the link is to the mirror at Cambridge)
• Results from the HST from the UK Support Facility.  See also the HST Picture Gallery, Public Press Releases from STScI and The HST's Greatest Hits 1990 - 1995
• These pages provide easy access to the very latest wefax images transmitted by the Meteosat satelite
• Fed up with the cloudy skies in the West of Scotland?  Why not take a look through the Bradford Robotic Telescope, which decides when the conditions are good enough to make observations of the sky itself.
• AuroraWatch UK offers real-time monitoring of the magnetic field variations which accompany auroral storms.  Aurora-alert e-mails are issued during active periods.
• If you are interested in Astronomy, Space, Computing, Amater Radio and Satellites then there is plenty to interest you at the Salopian Web
• Anyone interested in astrophotography should take a look at this Sky & Telescope web page
• CCTV Cameras in UK sells the Model 2006X camera for £69 - it uses the same 1/3" EXview HAD Sony CCD chip that is used by the amazing Supercircuits PC-164C camera sold in the USA.  This should be a cheap option for occultation observers who want to record faint occultations
  

• Particle physics is the study of the fundamental constitients of matter and the forces of nature.  Find out more by visiting Particle Physics in the UK or the Particle Adventure
  

• The Sky at Night celebrates 45 unbroken years of broadcasting this month, making it the longest-running TV programme in the world with the same presenter
• The Final Frontier is the 'new kid on the block' from the Open University
  

• Railtrack
• Glasgow Airport Guide
• Strathclyde Passenger Transport Executive
• First Glasgow - The Overground
• Maps @University of Strathclyde