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Center for Backyard Astrophysics

http://cba.phys.columbia.edu/

A global network of small telescopes dedicated to photometry of cataclysmic variable stars.

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Poor Meadow Dyke Observatory, Sky Survey

http://www.sky-survey.com

Provides access to the archived data for this survey of asteroids and variable stars (especially long period variables). Also includes details of the hardware and software, news, tutorials on tracking and using the data, FAQ's and links.

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The Amateur Sky Survey (TASS)

http://www.tass-survey.org/

Project objective is to construct low-cost, drift-scan cameras and distribute them to sites around the world to monitor for bright objects across a large section of the sky.

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The Puckett Observatory

http://www.cometwatch.com/

Owned and operated by an amateur astronomer in the North Georgia mountains. Dedicated to the study of comets and the discovery of supernovae.

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