Sun Today
via SOHO (the SOlar Heliospheric
Observatory and its programs, Daily solar photos, solar
wind, sunspot activity, events related to the Sun and solar system
and SpaceWeather
Aurora
Galleriescompiled at Spaceweather.comAspectacular collection edited by Dr. Tony
Phillips, webmaster, from photos submitted to the Spaceweather
site by hundreds of aurorae observers and photographers from
2000 to 2005!.
Auroral Oval
Current Extent (Get a current graphic
showing the current position of the auroral oval surrounding the
northern and southern magnetic poles. "Recent
Data Plots", a link to graphics depicting auroral oval
positions over the last 72 hours.)
Current
Sky Map Nova Scotia (interactive sky chart for N.S.
sky set on current time. It is produced at the Heavens Above
website where you can set chart date and time to your
choice, in colour or black on white )
Current
Sky Map Vancouver (interactive sky chart for Vancouver sky set
on current Pacific time. It is produced at the Heavens Above
website where you can set chart time of your choice, in colour
or black on white )
Set Heavens
Above for your Specific Location
(Note: As you arrive at this site, configure for
your location (Latitude and Longitude) or from the database or
find a place of your choice. Once completed and the link is saved,
future sky charts, satellite information, etc.obtained from
Heavens Above is adjusted to your
location.)
J-Track(shows
ISS orbit and other major craft orbiting Earth.)
Heavens
Above (calculates predictions for visible passes of the
Space Station, Iridium Flares and other satellites also can
provide orbital elements for satellites)
Mars
Rovers JPL NASA Link to Mars Exploration Rover Mission
NASA
Weather Satellite photos This an excellent site giving a black
and white GOES satellite view of North America, especially the
eastern half of the continent. Clicking on a spot gives an
enlarged view of that region. Photos are usually within a half
hour of the current time.
NASA
News News on current missions by or of interest to NASA
