References for the Rest of the Universe
Extrasolar Planets
Marcy and Butler's Extrasolar Planets
Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia
updated monthly. Links to data sets.
Interactive Extrasolar planets Catalogue
Neutron Stars, Pulsars, Blackholes
Black Holes and Neutron Stars
for the ride of your life!
Virtual Trips to Black Holes and Neutron Stars
Binary Stars
Binary Star
models for the MAC
Binary Stars Group
at Univ of Florida
stellar evolution in binary stars
by H. P. Gail
Evolution of Low-Mass Binary Stars
A summary of this process.
Star Clusters
The Web Nebula
from SEDS
Star Clusters
from SEDS
Star Clusters
has a bit of text, then all pics - a selection of 'young' clusters, 'old' clusters - not too much but the pictures are great
A. Kelly's CCD images of Star Clusters
Nebulae
HST Images of Planetary Nebulae
with a discussion of their properties.
A Planetary Nebulae Sampler
from NOAC
Nebulae
One of the many pages on enchanted learning site
Galaxies
The Galaxy Catalog
good site, plenty of pictures, info and links; based on someone's thesis at Princeton
The Milky Way Galaxy
decent page, basic setup but plenty of information
Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology
-Online lectures from Univerity of Tennessee ASTR162 course
Astronomy
(not to be confused with the magazine; maintained by U. of Oregon) has a little bit of everything
NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED)
very large, boasts 120,000+ images
Arp 's Catalog of Peculiar Galaxies
lots of galaxy info, lists galaxies by constellation
The Night Sky TONIGHT!
Constellation Index
with images and charts, including NGC and Messier objects
Munich Astro Archive Constellation Pages
3-D Starmaps
Planetarium (Sky Simulation) Software
Weather
(Lets face it... if you want to go observing, you might as well find out if it will be raining!)
Intellicast Main Page
a general weather resource
Long Range Weather Forecasts Mostly in German
...
Weather Underground
Real-Time Weather Data
Images, Image Catalogs, Astronomy Resources
The Universe Today
Astronomical and Space News.
Yahoo's Space resources page
Everything you wanted to know about general astronomy but you already sold your textbook back...
NASA's SkyView
A multiwavelength image database.
Latest photos from the Hubble Space Telescope
Hubble Heritage Project
neat Hubble pics that didn't make it in the news!
ICStars Astronomy
Do you see stars?
University of Minnesota
Automated Plate Scanner
News Release and Picture Archives
NASA Ames Research Center
NASA's Explorer server
Check out 'pub' directories
Astronomical Pictures and Animations
WIYN Observatory Images
NASA Astrophysics Data System
abstract and article service
ProfJohn.Com
Palm Beach Community College (they have some nice images from their expedition to the Feb '98 Solar Eclipse)
Clubs, Organizations, Societies
Midlands Astronomy Club, Inc.
Columbia, SC Also has links to other regional groups.
NASA
links to everything NASA
Space Telescope Science Institute
links to everything Hubble
Space Telecope-European Coordinating Facility
Antique Telescope Society
American Institute of Physics
The Planetary Society
SEDS
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA)
Some University Astronomy Departments
University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy
Indiana University Astronomy Department
Astronomy at Northwestern University
University of Rochester
Robotic Observatories
Robotic Telescopes:
An Interactive Exhibit in the World-Wide Web.
Bradford Robotic Telescope Site
UC Santa Barbara Astrophysics Home Page
Some Observatories
A list of Telescopes and observatories
National Optical Astronomy Observatories (NOAO)
Lowell Observatory
Mount Wilson Observatory
WIYN Observatory
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Winter Solar Observatory
Some SpaceObservatories
Center for EUV Astrophysics
University of California, Berkeley
Space Telescope Science Institute
links to everything Hubble
Misc
Misc
STSCI resources
(warning: extremely large; may not be desirable for lower end modems)
US Geologic Survey list of Astronomy servers
Database for Extragalactic Objects
For research purposes. Contains links to original literature.
SEDS 'other WWW services' page
Astrophysics Data System
Access to abstracts in astronomy and astrophysics, instrumentation, physics, and geophysics.
AstroWeb
Pointers to research level astronomy-related information available on the WEB.
Stat Codes
Pointers to sites providing free statistical computer programs that may be useful to physists and astronomers.
Munich Astro Archive
CCD Astronomy, equipment, theory, images, and processing
AAPT Astronomy Education Committee Report on Image Processing Groups
Zlender's CCD Images and Educational materials
Image Processing Fundamentals
University of the Netherlands (Delft) Online Course
SBIG Online
Search for Extraterrestial Life (SETI)
The SETI Institute
The Planetary Society's Search
participate in the search with the SETI League
SETI@Home
"What is the Nature of the Universe ... and ... how do we know?"
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