New Jersey Astronomy Center for Education

PLANETARIUM

Public Star Shows

Laser Concerts

 

SCHOOL INFORMATION

Group Shows

School Group Shows

Starlab Outreach

 

TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Astronomy Workshops

Starlab Workshops

In-service Days

Project ASTRO

Family ASTRO

State Testing

 

CONTACT US

OTHER WEBSITES

 

inside the planetarium

Teacher Professional Development Institute
the Planetarium

ASTRONOMY EVENTS WEBSITES
The Sky this Month
from Astronomy Magazine
This Week's Sky at a Glance
from Sky and Telescope Magazine

SpaceWeather.com - Science news and information about the Sun-Earth environment, current picture of the Sun, pictures of auroras, links to when satellites pass overhead, etc.
 
Sky Maps - monthly star charts
 
Transit of Venus - June 5, 2012

A Look at the history of the Transit of Venus up to 1874.  Transit of Venus, Part 1 (5 minutes)

A map of the world showing where the Transit is visible.  map
 

Local Observatories

  RVCC Planetarium
   3M Observatory -- coming Summer 2012
   Branchburg, NJ

  New Jersey Astronomical Association  www.njaa.org
   The Paul Robinson Observatory
   Voorhees State Park, High Bridge, NJ

   Amateur Astronomer, Inc.  www.asterism.org
   William Sperry Observatory
   Union County College, Cranford, NJ

 


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  Raritan Valley Community College Updated 3/5/2006 by AKA