JustJim

Why do you stay here and live this mean moiling life,
When a glorious existence is possible for you?
Those same stars twinkle over other fields than these.

Henry David Thoreau

Here you will find some things that you may find interesting. Each day NASA provides an Astronomy Picture of the Day.

Here is a good National Weather Map

And here is the Latest Centex Radar

If you are a pilot, you might like this site. Unusual Aviation Pictures

Here is a helpful site for astronomers. It is called Heavens Above

If you want to find Palomar Sky Survey images on the internet, try the site that I use all the time. It's Digital Sky Survey.

Also, rather than put a lot of links here, I will send you to the Austin Astronomical Society web page, which has a zillion good links. The site is maintained by Ed Cannon.

Here is a wonderful example of the Libration of the Moon. Please allow the whole file to download and the animation to start. This is from the very talented Antonio Cidadao.

We are wont to imagine rare and delectable places in some
remote and more celestial corner of the system, behind the
constellation of Cassiopeia's Chair, far from noise and
disturbance.

The following are some of my favorite Astrophotos. Take a look and let me know what you think.