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Astronomy
This page is being presented as a resource for amateur astronomers who
want a few good links to find out information. I will also try to keep
some of the latest astronomy news here as well.
Some Useful Astro Links
About buying Star Names
Here are a couple of links that talk about the current practice of some
companies selling star names. This is a fraudulent practice that takes
money from people who are looking for ways to memorialize loved ones and
are vulnerable to the spurious claims of these star name vendors.
Sky
& Telescope Article: Astronomers Threatened by Star-Naming Company.
International Astronomical
Union FAQ on Naming Stars
Useful Astronomy Books
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