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AstroWeb: Astronomical Internet Resources

Astronomy Cafe

Infomine

Astronomical Links (from UCO/Lick)

Resources in Astronomy (from SLA Physics-Astronomy-Math Division)

WebStars: Astrophysics in Cyberspace (from HEASARC)

Electronic Journals and Journal Lists

Electronic Journals Available at UCSC ( via UC-eLinks)

Journals, Newsletters and Annual Reports list (from IfA, Univ. of Hawaii)

NewJour (List of new journals and newsletters available on the Internet)

SPIE Digital Library (full-text of SPIE Proceedings and Journals)

Union List of Astronomy Serials (ULAS)

Preprints and Eprints

arXiv.org e-Print archive

CERN Document Server

Fermilab Preprint Server

NRAO RAPs Database

STScI STEPsheet

Teaching Resources

AAS Education Page

Amazing Space

Ask an Astronomer (from Cornell U)

Brooks/Cole Astronomy Resource Center

Educational Resources (from AstroWeb)

Astronomy Departments (from AstroWeb)

World Lecture Hall

Observatories

UCO/Lick Observatory

Keck Observatory

National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO)

List of Telescopes (from AstroWeb)

Associations, Organizations, Research Institutes, and Societies

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO)

American Astronomical Society (AAS)

American Geophysical Union (AGU)

American Physical Society (APS)

Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF)

Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP)

Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA)

Center for Adaptive Optics (CfAO-UCSC)

Center for Astronomical Adaptive Optics (Steward Obs., U of Ariz.)

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

International Astronomical Union (IAU)

National Academy of Sciences (NAS)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Optical Society of America (OSA)

Royal Astronomical Society (RAS)

SEDS: Students for the Exploration and Development of Space

SPIE: The International Society for Optical Engineering

Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI)

List of Astronomical Societies (from astroweb)

Software and Data

Astronomical Data Center (ADC)

Astronomy software servers (from astroweb)

Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg (CDS)

HEASARC: High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center

NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS)

NASA Extragalactic Data Center (NED)

SIMBAD

StatCodes: On-line statistical software for astronomy and related fields

STScI Digitized Sky Survey

Indexes and Abstracts

Astrophysics Data System (ADS) Abstract Service

ARI Bibliographical Database for Astronomical References (ARIBIB)

INSPEC

Mathscinet (Math Reviews from AMS)

NASA Technical Reports Server

ISI Web of Science (Science Citation Index, etc.)

Reference

Astronomiae Historia / History of Astronomy

Astronomy Thesaurus (english/french/german/italian/spanish)

Common Acronyms (from HEASARC)

Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics (ucsc users only)

Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy (astronomy dictionary)

Sky View: the Internet's Virtual Telescope

UCSC Science & Engineering Library Homepage

UCSC Astronomy and Astrophysics Dept.

The Astronomy & Astrophysics Librarian

Danielle Kane is the Astronomy & Astrophysics Librarian at UCSC. She can help you with:

  • Suggestions for astronomy books or journals for the library to purchase
  • Questions or comments about the books or journals in the library
  • Questions or concerns about library policies
  • Library instruction in your classes, ranging from basic computer searching to the use of specialized resources in astronomy
  • Provide a refresher on how to use the California Digital Library Databases, MELVYL or CRUZCAT

Danielle can be reached at kaneda@ucsc.edu , phone x92816 or mail Danielle Kane, Science & Engineering Library.

 

Contact Danielle Kane(kaneda@ucsc.edu). Updated January 3, 2008.

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