An outline description of the A-List objects: The A-List in outline

The following link will take you to star charts showing where each A-List object is, give you instructions as to how to locate it and tell you what to expect to see:

The A-List Objects listed by constellation: Constellation List

The A-List Objects listed by name: Object names

The A-List Objects listed by object type: Object types

Observing awards sponsored by the University of Manchester and the Society for Popular Astronomy can be gained by submitting observing logs of the A-List Objects:

An excellent Astronomy Web site: The Society for Popular Astronomy

Links that will help you

The night sky this month

Advice on viewing the night sky

Advice on buying and using binoculars.

Advice on buying and using a telescope.

A Web site to help you find your way about the sky: Your Sky

An excellent Constellations Web site: The Constellations

Learn more about the Universe by studying with Jodrell Bank astronomers: The Jodrell Bank Distance Learning page