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Astronomia Nova
2001
Astronomia Nova provides a comprehensive overview over stellar astronomy. The web site focus on astronomical tools (general physics), stellar structure, interior of stars and stellar evolution. Visitors can use real life astronomical observations, to calculate e.g. the distance to The Crab Nebula using a simple java applets. Furthermore the web site includes quizzes, java applets, news and a discussion forum to use the interactive strength of the web.