Library Catalog Resources
Digital Resources
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Britannica High School
Get quick facts and in-depth information on a wide variety of subjects. Start research projects with multiple resources in one place. Find multimedia to use in projects and presentations.
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Windows to the Universe
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Under the Solar System tab, you'll find Planets.<br>
*For stars, use the Space tab along with the bar below and/or the left hand bar to help you search.
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Heavens Above
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Includes: Interactive Sky Chart and Constellation selection with specific location information
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Star Date
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*The page this is set to is under the stargazing tab on the site. It allows you to click on constellations to learn about them.
- Hubblesite.org (opens in new window) Great images from Hubble or artist depictions.
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Space.com
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*Watch out for "Ads" in search results... Scroll down and be selective!
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NASA for Students 9-12
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Search by your planet in the search box. <br>
Type in Stars in the search box and/or your particular star
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National Geographic
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*Use the magnifying glass to search.<br>
*For stars, try searching for a specific star if you are studying one (i.e. Polaris or Sirius). You may find some interesting articles.
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NASA: Solar System Exploration
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Planets/Solar System:The top right of the homepage has good links. <br>
*Sun
