As well as this website the Planetarium & Observatory manage a number of microsites realted to our work:
Heliophysical website
- our site established for International Heliophysical Year 2007, remains as a resource with links and information
about the Sun, solar physics and solar astronomy. You can find out all about aurorae (Northern Lights), magnetic storms
on the surface of our local star and lots of experiments that you can perform at home or in the classroom. It also tells
you how to get aurora alerts as well as forthcoming solar events at the Planetarium & Observatory, visit it
at www.heliophysical.org.uk.
Webscopes website. Our guide to educational on-line telescopes,
controlled over the world wide web, visit it
at www.webscopes.org.uk.
NEGAS website. The website for local amateur
Astronomical Societies in the North-East of England. The North East Group of Astronomical Societies (NEGAS) is a loose affiliation of all amateur astronomical societies in the North-East of England,
stretching from Northumberland to North Yorkshire; set-up to promote their activities and astronomy within the area, visit it
at www.negas.org.uk.