Binary Stars
Astronomical League Double Star Club, Astronomy 101/103 Web Simulations, Binary Star Simulation, Binary Stars Astronomy Lecture, Double Stars to Follow, Eclipsing Binary Stars, Hubble Separates Stars In The Mira Binary System, Interacting Binary Stars, International Astronomical Union, Mass Transfer in the Binary Star Algol
Dwarf Stars
A Brown Dwarf Solar flare, Accreting White Dwarfs, Astronomy 162: White Dwarfs and Novae, Chandra X-Ray Observatory: Brown Dwarf Stars, Coronae of Dwarf Stars, Cosmic census finds universe full of brown dwarfs, Echelle Spectra for White Dwarfs, European Workshop on White Dwarfs, MSN Learning & Research Plus: Brown Dwarf, NASA: White Dwarfs Introduction
Names
Can You Pay to Get a Star Named?, Guidelines For Star Naming, Names of Stars from the Period of Vedas, Naming Stars, Star Names, Star Pronunciation Guide
Neutron Stars
A Gravitationally Powered Oscillatory Pulsar Model, A Tutorial on Radio Pulsars, Atmospheres of Neutron Stars, Axisymmetric Collision of Two Neutron Stars, Binary Neutron Star Collision Simulations, Black Holes and Neutron Stars, Catalogue of Galactic Supernova Remnants (SNRs), Introduction to Neutron Stars, Introduction to Pulsar Astronomy, Jodrell Bank Observatory: Pulsar Research
Novae and Supernovae
International Supernovae Network, Latest Supernovae, List of Recent Supernovae, Masi Astro Images Photometry, Mr. Galaxy's Supernovae, Remnant of Chinese Supernova, SuperNova Early Warning System (SNEWS), Supernova Taxonomy, Supernova, by HEASARC, Supernovae
Stellar Evolution
Astronomy HyperText Book: Stellar Evolution, Evolution of Stars, Life and Birth of Stars, Starclock: Stellar Evolution Software, Stars Beyond Maturity, Stellar Evolution, Stellar Evolution (a la Chez Stella), Stellar Evolution and Death, Stellar Evolution of Solar Type Stars, Stellar Evolution Simulation
Variable Stars
A Ritzian Interpretation of Variable Stars, American Association of Variable Star Observers, Astronomical Society of South Australia, Astronomy On-Line, Brigham Young University Variable Star Database, Free Virtual Galaxy Project, General Catalog of Variable Stars Research Group, Information Bulletin on Variable Stars, Skyandtelescope.com - Variable Stars, The Cepheid Distance Scale: A History
Astrometry Department, U.S Naval Observatory
The primary purpose of this website is to distribute information related to the positions and motions of the stars and planets, mainly to the Defense community.
Astronomy 162: Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology
Entire Astrophysics course online. Very extensive introduction course to stars.
BBC Space - Stars
Five concise articles covering the birth and death of stars, star types, and all the things we "know" from just looking at them
Bright Star Catalogue
Find data (cross references, positions, proper motions, spectral classes, magnitudes ...) on all stars visible to the naked eye from the BSC, SKY2000, SAO, WDS and GCVS. Stars can be searched by their proper names, Bayer designations, Flamsteed, HR, HD, SAO or FK5 numbers.
Buy a Star, But It's Not Yours
Article discussing (non)validity of star naming companies.
Cosmobrain
Lists the 50 brightest stars visible from Earth, and the 50 closest stars to Earth. Proper names, distances, magnitudes, spectral classification and other data are provided for each star.
Dark Stars, Black Holes, Bright Galaxies
One huge page packed with illustrations, diagrams and photographs portraying some interesting aspects of stars, black holes and galaxies.
ESO Photo Gallery - Astronomical Images
Pictures of all kinds of Stars provided by the European Southern Observatory.
Hawaiian Astronomical Society - Deepsky Atlas
A listing of the Hawaiian Astronomical Society Deepsky Atlas by constellation.
How Stuff Works: Stars
Illustrated tutorial about stars, their properties, formation, and death. Includes related links.
Laser Star Astrophysics
Plasma recombination lasers in rapidly cooled stellar atmospheres.
Magnetohydrodynamics of Stellar Interiors
Discussion will focus on the nonlinear interactions between turbulent convection, rotation and magnetic fields in the interiors of stars. From 6 September - 17 December, 2004 at the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Cambridge, UK. Includes list of workshops and list of participants.
Measuring the Stars
In-depth lecture notes that provide information on how to derive properties of stars, based on observation.
Scientific American Explorations: A Parade of New
Sightings of extrasolar planets are increasing.
Solar and Stellar Seismology
Explains the study of a star's oscillations to determine the interior chemical composition.
Space Telescope Science Institute
A small Hubble telescope image gallery of Quasars.
SpaceWander Virtual Space Trip!
Multimedia experience of flying by spaceship through the solar system. Visit each planet. Real space pictures from NASA. In English, French, Italian, Spanish and Russian. Recommended for kids.
Spectra and Spectra Analysis: Stars
Includes a section on spectral classification of stars.
Star Data Pages
Provides detailed information about stars: positions, proper motion, radial velocity, magnitudes, spectral class, color index, catalogue references, data about multiple star systems (i.e. orbital elements), and data about variability (min./max. brightness, period, type of variability).
Star Journey @ nationalgeographic.com
Star Journey. Journey through the stars with National Geographic Online. View the nighttime sky with popular National Geographic Star Chart...
Star Maps
Three high resolution star maps in .tif format for download. Tycho, Hipparcos and Yale bright star maps available.
Stars and Galaxies
Behavior of stars, generation of energy, their origin, and life cycle. Also includes a wide range of interesting pictures of galaxies and related phenomena that can be observed in the universe through telescopes.
Summer Sky Tour
A guide to give a tour of the summer night sky.
The Classification of Stellar Spectra
NASA page explaining the colors and classifications (O, B, A, F, G, K, and M) of stars.
The Constellations since 1996
Binocular and naked eye guide to the constellations, a data table, and mythology.
The Fifty Brightest Stars
The most visible stars that can be seen by the naked eye from earth. Lists names, positions, distances, magnitudes and spectral classifications.
The Formation of Binary Stars
Highly-detailed but brief paper concerning the Classical Fission Hypothesis.
University of Vaasa - Star photos
Nice index of some interesting star photographs. Note: All files are downloaded via an FTP program which appears in a new window.
White Dwarfs, Neutron Stars, And Black Holes
All-text page on the various stages in the discovery and development of theories of white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes.