Astronomy Links

General Astro Information and data bases

• Abstract Service
• Simbad Database
• Astronomical Journal
• PASP
• Astrophysical Journal
• Astrophysical Journal Letters
• Astrophysical Journal Supplement
• Astronomy and Astrophysics
• M.N.R.A.S.
• ArXiv - Preprint server
• Annual Reviews
• Sky and Telescope Magazine
• Space Weather.com
• Satellite tracking
• IAU Central Bureau
• Space Calendar (J.P.L.)
• Chronology of Planetary Exploration
• Catalogues and Tables at Centre de Donnees Astronomiques de Strasbourg (France)
• National Space Science Data Center
• Planetary Data System (PDS)
• Digitized Sky Survey
• SkyView
• Astronomical Education
• Linda Hall Library - Online historical atlases
• NASA News headlines
• Your Sky Telescope Control
• What Time is it?
• History of Women in Astronomy

Telescopes and other instruments

• Hubble Space Telescope
• Hipparcos Satellite
• Galileo Space Craft
• Mars Pathfinder Mission
• Mars Global Surveyor Mission
• NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
• Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (GRO)
• Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE)
• Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer (EUVE)
• Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF)
• Case Western Reserve Telescope

Solar System Objects

• Solar System Simulator - shows views of the solar system from a variety of vantage points
• Maps of Solar System objects
• The Nine Planets - Guide to the Solar System
• Views of the Solar System - Images
• USGS Astrogeology
• Current Solar Observations
• Soho Satellite
• Solar Eclipse Information
• Lunar and Solar Eclipse Information
• General Comet Homepage
• Comet Hale-Bopp (C/1995 O1)
• Near Earth Objects Page
• Near Earth Object Program
• Minor Planet Center
• Possible Planetary Systems beyond our own
• More Possible Planetary Systems
• Mir, Satellites and Iridium Flares

Stars, Nebulae and Galaxies

• IAU's position on starnames
• Constellations - Hawaii Astron. Soc.
• Constellation (Univ. of Wisconsin)
• Tests for Visual Magnitudes of stars
• General catalog of variable stars
• McMaster Cepheid Data Base
• Galactic Cepheid Data Base
• Extragalactic Cepheid Database
• OGLE database
• The Web Nebulae
• Messier Web site
• NGC/IC Project - Galaxies, nebula, etc.
• Interactive NGC/IC/Messier Catalog
• Arp Catalog of Peculiar Galaxies
• List of recent supernova
• Comprehensive recent supernova list
• Another list of recent supernova - Harvard
• High Redshift Supernova Search
• Cosmology Tutorial
• Cosmic Microwave Background Tutorial