| The Heretic's Guide to Choosing and Buying your First Telescope: Information first-time telescope buyers with a detailed FAQ and suggested telescopes, vendors, books, videos, and software. |
| A Practical Guide to Astronomy: Electronic encyclopedia for both the beginner and the experienced. |
| About Astronomy: Getting started, star charts, beginner information on equipment and accessories, and images and information on Messier and other deep objects. |
| Amateur Astronomer's Notebook: Information on naked eye observations, first time telescope buyers, equipment and software reviews, and general information. |
| Amateur Astronomy: The role of the amateur astronomer, and possible contributions within different fields. |
| Articles with Advice for Beginning Amateur Astronomers: From advice, building, clothing, observation, and alignment. |
| Ask the Astronomer: Archived questions about astronomy and space science especially for the beginner. |
| Astro-Nuts - Astronomy Beginner's Help: Guide to telescope basics, observation tips, monthly selection picks, and links. |
| Astrocentral - Beginner's Guide to Astronomy: Information for beginners with an introduction to astronomy, starhopping, and first telescope. |
| Astronomy - An Introduction to Sky Watching: Booklet by Astronomical Society of South Australia that discusses activities, types of objects to observe, how to get started, and advanced activities. |
| Astronomy and Astrophotography for the Non-Gazillionaire: Designed for the amateur and beginner on a budget consisting of articles, gallery, and mission statement. |
| Astronomy and Telescopes: Guide to selecting and using a telescope and its mount, and viewing solar system and deep sky objects. |
| Astronomy by Frank: Beginners' guides for buying a telescope and astrophotography. |
| Astronomy for Beginners: Information on basics, equipment, what to see, astrophotography, and links. |
| Astronomy for Beginners: Articles related to introductions to telescopes, and observing solar system and deep sky objects. |
| Astronomy for Kids: Support for all ages in buying a telescope and becoming a skilled observer by means of various tools. |
| Astronomy for the Absolute Beginner: Introduction, getting started, telescopes and accessories, what to expect, books, software, and links. |
| Astronomy Magazine - Intro to Astronomy: Provides information on astronomy for kids, observing, buying and using telescopes, accessories, and photography. |
| Astronomy Mayhem - Getting Started in Astronomy: Procedures to getting started by joining clubs, learning the sky, needed materials and equipment, and getting started in photography. |
| Astronomy Today - Telescope Buyers' FAQ: Guide for buying and using amateur telescopes, accessories, vendors, and various resources. |
| Astronomy: The Voyage: The Nave Theory, images, and Area 51 information. |
| Backyard Voyager: Equipment, galleries, articles, tutorials, software, history, and NGC targets. |
| Basic Astronomy: Introduction to objects within earth's planetary system and deep sky objects, and a glossary. |
| Beginner's Astronomy: Consists of a telescope buyers guide, basic knowledge information of solar system and deep sky objects, and astronomy quiz. |
| Beginner's Guide to Astronomy: Guide to getting started as an amateur astronomer. |
| Beginners - Generic Star Charts: Charts for the different months in the northern hemisphere. |
| Beginning Astronomy: Information on getting started, binoculars,first telescope, and expanding horizons. |
| Beginning Urban Sky Watching: Guide to getting started, selecting optics, resources, navigating the sky, and planetary and deep sky objects. |
| Buying your First Telescope: Suggestions before purchasing a telescope. |
| Celeste: My Astronomy Show-n-Tell: Presents thoughts on astronomy and details of some astronomy projects. |
| For the Beginner: Tips for getting started in astronomy. |
| Frequently Asked Questions in Astronomy: Newsgroup devoted to the discussion of all aspects of astronomy. |
| Getting Started in Astronomy: Guide for choosing a first telescope, and including types of telescopes, accessories, terms, and dictionary. |
| Lainie's Astronomy Webpage for Beginners: Images, links, articles, news, and general information on the solar system. |
| My First Telescope: Completely dedicated to the beginner with tips for selecting and buying a first telescope. |
| Night Sky Gazing: Guide to choosing, types, mounts, accessories, maintenance, binoculars, and useful resources. |
| Northern Virginia Astronomy Club - Resources: Guides for getting started in astronomy. |
| OBAFGKM: Tips for buying a telescope, astronomical images, and links. |
| Observational Astronomy: Offers information on learning about astronomical objects and then viewing the objects through use of the eye or with various optics. |
| Sights Above: Gallery, equipment, audio-video, log, accessories, telescope 101, and links. |
| Sky & Telescope - How to Start Right in Astronomy: Article discussing ways to getting started and learning astronomy. |
| Skywatch: A calendar of events of upcoming aurora, meteor showers, eclipses, planets, and more. |
| Small Telescope Astronomy for Beginners: Information for the inexperienced backyard astronomers of small optics. |
| So You Wanna Buy a Telescope: Discusses telescopes, types, buying, and accessories. |
| Star Gazer: Dedicated to the stars and galaxies with resources and links. |
| Telescope Simulator and Calculator: Realistic views of what you will see with different telescopes and eyepieces, and links. |
| Telescopes: Discussion of two types of beginner telescopes, the reflector and the refractor. |
| Telescopes: Advice on buying a telescope, beginner's advice, eyepieces, and care and setup of telescope and accessories. |
| Telescopes for the Beginner: Offers advice for selecting and buying first telescope. |
| The Astrogirl Homepage: Information on the sky, clubs, reading, astronomy basics, tips, software, astrophotography, and links. |
| The Astronomy Nexus: Information created or compiled that can be viewed in one place, and includes general information, 3D universe, encyclopedia of suns, gadget FAQ, virtual Messier, s.a.a. FAQ, and urban Herschel 400. |
| The Beginner: Learning the basics of astronomy, observing, and equipment. |
| The DDAS Astronomical Dictionary: Glossary of astronomical terms aimed at all levels of learning. |
| Tom Campbell's Amateur Astronomy: Consists of several sections from learning to observing, projects, limericks, and a today in astronomy history. |
| Where Amateur Astronomy Resides: Article promoting astronomy. |