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Comparison Of Celestial Objects - YouTube
This is the size comparison that starts with a human and ends with galaxies! Get the perspective of exactly how big things are.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0eMMm6lZMI
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Dark Energy ''Mission'' Discovers Eight Celestial Objects Hovering Near the Milky Way - The Daily Galaxy - Great Discoveries Channel
Scientists on the Dark Energy Survey, using one of the world's most powerful digital cameras, the 570-megapixel Dark Energy Camera, mounted on the 4-meter Blanco telescope at the National Optical Astronomy Observatory''s Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile.
http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2015/08/dark-energy-observatory-discovers-eight-celestial-objects-hovering-near-the-milky-way.html
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How Do Astronomers Name Celestial Objects? - Futurism
There are thousands upon thousands of celestial objects, discovered by hundreds of different individuals over the course of centuries.
http://futurism.com/how-do-astronomers-name-celestial-objects
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Phys - Celestial Objects
News and information from Phys about Celestial Objects.
http://phys.org/tags/celestial%20objects/
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Celestial Bodies And Objects
Celestial bodies for the backyard stargazers in and out of the solar system.
http://www.thecelestialsolarsystem.com/Celestial_Bodies.html
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Top 10 Fabulous Night Objects Seen Through Binoculars - Listverse
Even with small binoculars you can see as much detail as Galileo did using his telescope: the moons of Jupiter, details of the moon, the phases of Venus, spots on the sun.
http://listverse.com/2007/11/04/top-10-fabulous-night-sky-objects-seen-through-binoculars/
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Top Five Celestial Objects Anyone Can See With a Small Telescope
Popular Mechanics has a great series of articles today on amateur astronomy, including Affordable Ways to Become an Amateur Astronomer, and How to Computer.
http://www.universetoday.com/36477/top-five-celestial-objects-anyone-can-see-with-a-small-telescope/
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November 2015 Guide to the Five Visible Planets - Earth Sky
Venus, Jupiter and Mars light up the predawn. Saturn is visible early in the month, then fades into the sunset glare. Mercury transitions to the evening sky.
http://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/visible-planets-tonight-mars-jupiter-venus-saturn-mercury
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Celestial Bodies in the Solar System - Slideshare
Presentation about the Solar System. It includes celestial bodies such as the Sun, the Moom, comets, asteroids, meteorids and of course; the stars.
http://www.slideshare.net/andare2/celestial-bodies-in-the-solar-system-the-sun-planets-satellites-comets-asteroids-and-meteorids
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Naming of Astronomical Objects - IAU
Celestial nomenclature has long been a controversial topic. At its inaugural meeting in 1922 in Rome, the IAU standardized the constellation names and abbreviations. More recently IAU Committees or Working Groups have certified the names of astronomical objects and features. In the following links you can find further information on how different objects and features are named.
https://www.iau.org/public/themes/naming/
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Lists of Astronomical Objects - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
This is a partial list of the various lists of astronomical objects.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_astronomical_objects
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Celestial Bodies: Planets, Comets, Asteroids and More - Sky and Telescope
Learn more about celestial objects from planets to asteroids to galaxies. Get great stargazing and astrophotography tips.
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/celestial-objects-to-watch/
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Celestial Objects to Observe - Sky and Telescope
Get expert tips and facts on observing celestial objects in your sky tonight, from the Sun and Moon to the faintest galaxies and double-star systems.
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/celestial-objects-observe/
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Astronomy and Space Publications - Space Links on Sea and Sky
Sea and Sky's Astronomy and Space Publications page features links to space and astronomy publications, including astronomy journals, astronomy magazines, and astronomy newsletters.
http://www.seasky.org/celestial-objects/celestial-objects.html
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Astronomical Object - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
An astronomical object or celestial object is a naturally occurring physical entity, association, or structure that current science has demonstrated to exist in the observable universe. The term astronomical object is sometimes used interchangeably with astronomical body.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronomical_object
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