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The [[Astronomy]] Workgroup will organize and coordinate efforts to create and improve articles relating to Astronomy.  If you are interested in participating, you may add yourself to [[:Category:Astronomy Authors]], discuss issues on the Astronomy Workgroup Forum, or simply dive in and begin contributing. If you'd like to be an editor, please [http://www.citizendium.org/cfa.html follow these instructions] and then you may add yourself to [[:Category:Astronomy Editors]].
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In the list of articles below, the existence of an <u>approved version</u> is indicated by underlining.
In the list of articles below, the existence of an <u>approved version</u> is indicated by underlining.


===Main subject areas===
If you begin work on one of the articles from the list below, please be sure to add the article to the Astronomy Workgroup Top list (add <nowiki>[[Category:Astronomy Workgroup (Top)]]</nowiki> at the bottom of the article's page).
 
[[Astronomy]] | [[Astrophysics]] | [[Cosmology]] | [[History of Astronomy]]
 
===Astronomical objects and concepts===


[[Andromeda Galaxy]] | [[Astronomical Unit]] | [[Big Bang]] | [[Binary star]] | [[Black Hole]] | [[Calendar]] | [[Celestial coordinates]] | [[Celestial mechanics]] | [[Cepheid variable]] | [[Constellation]] | [[Cosmic microwave background]] | [[Cosmic rays]] | [[Crab Nebula]] | [[Dark matter]] | [[Galilean satellites]] | [[Galaxy]] | [[Globular cluster]] | [[HI region]] | [[HII region]] | [[Halley's comet]] | [[Hertzsprung-Russell diagram|HR Diagram]] | [[Hubble constant]] | [[Interstellar matter]] | [[Kepler's laws]] | [[Magellanic Clouds]] | [[Messier Catalogue]] | [[Milky Way]] | [[Nebula]] | [[Neutron star]]  | [[Nova]] | [[Olber's paradox]] | [[Open cluster]] | [[Orion nebula]] | [[Parsec]] | [[Planetary nebula]] | [[Pleiades]] | [[Precession]] | [[Proper motion]] |  [[Pulsar]] | [[Quasar]] | [[Redshift]] | [[Solar eclipse]] | [[Solar system]] | [[Solar wind]] | [[Star]] | [[Star formation]] | [[Stellar evolution]] | [[Stellar parallax]] | [[Stellar populations]] | [[Sun]] | [[Sunspots]] | [[Supernova]] | [[Tides]] | [[Variable star]] | [[Universe]] | [[White dwarf]]
If you want to import one of these articles from Wikipedia, please read [http://pilot.citizendium.org/wiki/Citizendium_Pilot:How_to_convert_Wikipedia_articles_to_Citizendium_articles How to convert Wikipedia articles to Citizendium articles] first. In particular, please do not import WP articles unless you plan or beginning work on them "within the hour" as the article says.


===Biography===
==Main subject areas==


[[Walter Baade]] | [[Friedrich Bessell]] | [[Tycho Brahe]] | [[Annie Jump Cannon]] | [[Alvan Clark]] | [[Nicholas Copernicus]] | [[Galileo]] | [[George Ellery Hale]] | [[William Herschel]] | [[Edwin Hubble]] |  [[Jacobus Kapteyn]] | [[Johannes Kepler]] | [[Gerard Kuiper]] | [[Henrietta Leavitt]] | [[Isaac Newton]] | [[Edward C. Pikering]] | [[Ptolemy]] | [[Henry Norris Russell]] | [[Harlow Shapley]]
[[Astronomy]] | [[Astrology]] | [[Astrophysics]] | [[Cosmology]] | [[History of astronomy]]


===Sub-disciplines===
===Sub-disciplines===
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[[Archaeoastronomy]] | [[Astrometry]] | [[Gamma ray astronomy]] | [[Infrared astronomy]] | [[Radio Astronomy]] | [[Ultraviolet astronomy]] | [[X-ray astronomy]]
[[Archaeoastronomy]] | [[Astrometry]] | [[Gamma ray astronomy]] | [[Infrared astronomy]] | [[Radio Astronomy]] | [[Ultraviolet astronomy]] | [[X-ray astronomy]]


===Instruments and techniques===


[[Astrolabe]] | [[Telescope]] | [[Spectroscopy]]
==Astronomical objects and concepts==
===Constellations, Star Groups and Galaxies===
[[Constellation]] | [[Galaxy]] | [[Nebula]]  


===Observatories===
* IAU Constellations: [[Andromeda (constellation)|Andromeda]] | [[Antlia]] | [[Apus (constellation)|Apus]] | [[Aquarius (constellation)|Aquarius]] | [[Aquila (constellation)|Aquila]] | [[Ara (constellation)|Ara]] | [[Aries (constellation)|Aries]] | [[Auriga (constellation)|Auriga]] | [[Boötes]] | [[Caelum]] | [[Camelopardalis]] | [[Cancer (constellation)|Cancer]] | [[Canes Venatici]] | [[Canis Major]] | [[Canis Minor]] | [[Capricornus]] | [[Carina (constellation)|Carina]] | [[Cassiopeia (constellation)|Cassiopeia]] | [[Centaurus (constellation)|Centaurus]] | [[Cepheus (constellation)|Cepheus]] | [[Cetus (constellation)|Cetus]] | [[Chamaeleon (constellation)|Chamaeleon]] | [[Circinus]] | [[Columba (constellation)|Columba]] | [[Coma Berenices]] | [[Corona Australis]] | [[Corona Borealis]] | [[Corvus (constellation)|Corvus]] | [[Crater (constellation)|Crater]] | [[Crux (constellation)|Crux]] | [[Cygnus (constellation)|Cygnus]] | [[Delphinus (constellation)|Delphinus]] | [[Dorado (constellation)|Dorado]] | [[Draco (constellation)|Draco]] | [[Equuleus]] | [[Eridanus (constellation)|Eridanus]] | [[Fornax]] | [[Gemini (constellation)|Gemini]] | [[Grus (constellation)|Grus]] | [[Hercules (constellation)|Hercules]] | [[Horologium]] | [[Hydra (constellation)|Hydra]] | [[Hydrus]] | [[Indus (constellation)|Indus]] | [[Lacerta (constellation)|Lacerta]] | [[Leo (constellation)|Leo]] | [[Leo Minor]] | [[Lepus (constellation)|Lepus]] | [[Libra (constellation)|Libra]] | [[Lupus (constellation)|Lupus]] | [[Lynx (constellation)|Lynx]] | [[Lyra (constellation)|Lyra]] | [[Mensa (constellation)|Mensa]] | [[Microscopium]] | [[Monoceros]] | [[Musca (constellation)|Musca]] | [[Norma]] | [[Octans]] | [[Ophiuchus]] | [[Orion (constellation)|Orion]] | [[Pavo (constellation)|Pavo]] | [[Pegasus (constellation)|Pegasus]] | [[Perseus (constellation)|Perseus]] | [[Phoenix (constellation)|Phoenix]] | [[Pictor]] | [[Pisces (constellation)|Pisces]] | [[Piscis Austrinus]] | [[Puppis]] | [[Pyxis (constellation)|Pyxis]] | [[Reticulum (constellation)|Reticulum]] | [[Sagitta]] | [[Sagittarius (constellation)|Sagittarius]] | [[Scorpius (constellation)|Scorpius]] | [[Sculptor (constellation)|Sculptor]] | [[Scutum (constellation)|Scutum]] | [[Serpens]] | [[Sextans (constellation)|Sextans]] | [[Taurus (constellation)|Taurus]] | [[Telescopium]] | [[Triangulum (constellation)|Triangulum]] | [[Triangulum Australe]] | [[Tucana (constellation)|Tucana]] | [[Ursa Major]] | [[Ursa Minor]] | [[Vela (constellation)|Vela]] | [[Virgo (constellation)|Virgo]] | [[Volans]] | [[Vulpecula]]
 
* Other Star Groups: [[Pleiades]] | [[Great Square]]


[[Greenwich Observatory]] | [[Harvard College Observatory]] | [[Lick Observatory]] | [[Arecibo Observatory]] | [[Palomar Observatory]] | [[International Space Station]] | [[Hubble Space Telescope]] | [[Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory]] | [[Kitt Peak National Observatory]] | [[Mauna Kea Observatory]]
* Nebulae and Galaxies: [[Andromeda Galaxy]] | [[Crab Nebula]] | [[Magellanic Clouds]] | [[Milky Way]] | [[Orion nebula]]


===Solar system===
===Solar system===
[[Solar system]]
* Typology: [[Asteroid]] | [[Comet]] | [[Dwarf Planet]] | [[Meteor]] | [[Planet]] |
* Planets: [[Mercury (planet)|Mercury]] | [[Venus]] | [[Mars]] | [[Jupiter]] | [[Saturn]] | [[Uranus]] | [[Neptune]]
* Dwarf Planets: [[Ceres]] | [[Pluto]] | [[Eris]]
* Satellites: [[Moon]] | [[Galilean satellites]]
* Comets: [[Halley's comet]] | [[Hale-Bopp]]
===Position Astronomy===
[[Celestial coordinates]] | [[Poles]] | [[Polar Circles]] |  [[Proper motion]] | [[Tropic]] 
===Astrophysical Objects & Concepts===
* Sun: [[Solar wind]] | [[Sun]] | [[Sunspots]]
* Stars: [[Binary star]] | [[Black Hole]] | [[Cepheid variable]] | [[Flare star]] | [[Hertzsprung-Russell diagram|HR Diagram]] |  [[Neutron star]]  | [[Nova]] | [[Pulsar]] | [[Star]] | [[Star formation]] | [[Stellar evolution]] | [[Supernova]] | [[Variable star]] | [[White dwarf]]
* Inter- and set of stars: [[Globular cluster]] | [[H I region]] | [[H II region]] | [[Interstellar matter]] | [[Open cluster]] | [[Planetary nebula]] | [[Quasar]] | [[Stellar populations]]
===Mechanical Concepts===
[[Celestial mechanics]] | [[Kepler's laws]] | [[Precession]] | [[Tides]]


[[Asteroid]] | [[Comet]] | [[Meteor]] | [[Planet]] | [[Mercury (planet)|Mercury]] | [[Venus]] | [[Mars]] | [[Jupiter]] | [[Saturn]] | [[Uranus]] | [[Neptune]] | [[Pluto]] | [[Moon]] | [[Galileo (interplanetary space probe)]] | [[Voyager]]


===Space===
===Cosmology===
[[Big Bang]] | [[Cosmic microwave background]] | [[Cosmic rays]] | [[Dark matter]] | [[Hubble constant]] | [[Olber's paradox]] | [[Universe]]


[[Sputnik]]


===Organizations===
==People and Works==
===Biography===


[[Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy|AURA]] | [[International Astronomical Union|IAU]] | [[European Space Agency|ESA]] | [[National Aeronautics and Space Administration|NASA]] | [[Royal Astronomical Society|RAS]]
[[Walter Baade]] | [[Friedrich Bessell]] | [[Tycho Brahe]] | [[Annie Jump Cannon]] | [[Alvan Clark]] | [[Nicholas Copernicus]] | [[Galileo Galilei]] | [[George Ellery Hale]] | [[William Herschel]] | [[Edwin Hubble]] |  [[Jacobus Kapteyn]] | [[Johannes Kepler]] | [[Gerard Kuiper]] | [[Henrietta Leavitt]] | [[Isaac Newton]] | [[Edward C. Pikering]] | [[Ptolemy]] | [[Henry Norris Russell]] | [[Harlow Shapley]]


===Books and publications===
===Books and publications===


[[Almagest]] | [[Astronomia Nova]] | [[Astrophysical Journal]] | [[De Revolutionibus]] | [[Henry Draper Catalogue]] | [[New General Catalogue]] | [[Principia]]
[[Almagest]] | [[De Revolutionibus]] | [[Nuncius Sidereus]] | [[Astronomia Nova]] | [[Principia]] |
[[Astronomical Journal]] | [[Astrophysical Journal]] | [[Bonner Durchmusterung Catalogue|BD Catalogue]] | [[Henry Draper Catalogue]] | [[New General Catalogue]] | [[Messier Catalogue]]
 
 
==Astronomical Instruments and Techniques==
===Instruments===
[[Astrolabe]] | [[Telescope]]
 
===Techniques===
[[Photometry]] | [[Stellar parallax]] | [[Spectroscopy]]
 
===Space Exploration===
[[Galileo (interplanetary space probe)]] | [[Sputnik]] | [[International Space Station|ISS]] | [[Voyager]]
 
===Measuring===
* Space: [[Astronomical Unit]] | [[Light year]] | [[Parsec]]
* Time: [[Calendar]]
 
 
==Organizations==
 
[[American Association of VAriable Star Observers|AAVSO]] | [[Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy|AURA]] | [[International Astronomical Union|IAU]] | [[European Space Agency|ESA]] | [[National Aeronautics and Space Administration|NASA]] | [[Royal Astronomical Society|RAS]] | [[Webb Society]]
 
===Observatories===
[[Greenwich Observatory]] | [[Harvard College Observatory]] | [[Lick Observatory]] | [[Arecibo Observatory]] | [[Palomar Observatory]] | [[International Space Station]] | [[Hubble Space Telescope]] | [[Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory]] | [[Kitt Peak National Observatory]] | [[Mauna Kea Observatory]]

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In the list of articles below, the existence of an approved version is indicated by underlining.

If you begin work on one of the articles from the list below, please be sure to add the article to the Astronomy Workgroup Top list (add [[Category:Astronomy Workgroup (Top)]] at the bottom of the article's page).

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Main subject areas

Astronomy | Astrology | Astrophysics | Cosmology | History of astronomy

Sub-disciplines

Archaeoastronomy | Astrometry | Gamma ray astronomy | Infrared astronomy | Radio Astronomy | Ultraviolet astronomy | X-ray astronomy


Astronomical objects and concepts

Constellations, Star Groups and Galaxies

Constellation | Galaxy | Nebula

Solar system

Solar system


Position Astronomy

Celestial coordinates | Poles | Polar Circles | Proper motion | Tropic


Astrophysical Objects & Concepts


Mechanical Concepts

Celestial mechanics | Kepler's laws | Precession | Tides


Cosmology

Big Bang | Cosmic microwave background | Cosmic rays | Dark matter | Hubble constant | Olber's paradox | Universe


People and Works

Biography

Walter Baade | Friedrich Bessell | Tycho Brahe | Annie Jump Cannon | Alvan Clark | Nicholas Copernicus | Galileo Galilei | George Ellery Hale | William Herschel | Edwin Hubble | Jacobus Kapteyn | Johannes Kepler | Gerard Kuiper | Henrietta Leavitt | Isaac Newton | Edward C. Pikering | Ptolemy | Henry Norris Russell | Harlow Shapley

Books and publications

Almagest | De Revolutionibus | Nuncius Sidereus | Astronomia Nova | Principia | Astronomical Journal | Astrophysical Journal | BD Catalogue | Henry Draper Catalogue | New General Catalogue | Messier Catalogue


Astronomical Instruments and Techniques

Instruments

Astrolabe | Telescope

Techniques

Photometry | Stellar parallax | Spectroscopy

Space Exploration

Galileo (interplanetary space probe) | Sputnik | ISS | Voyager

Measuring


Organizations

AAVSO | AURA | IAU | ESA | NASA | RAS | Webb Society

Observatories

Greenwich Observatory | Harvard College Observatory | Lick Observatory | Arecibo Observatory | Palomar Observatory | International Space Station | Hubble Space Telescope | Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory | Kitt Peak National Observatory | Mauna Kea Observatory