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NASA

Network Resources for Astronomers

Astronomical Catalogs; Astronomical Databases; Astronomical Archives; Astronomical Software; Data-Handling Techniques; Yellow-Page Services; Networking; Internet; FTP; WWW; General Notes; Miscellaneous.

Handbook of Space Astronomy and Astrophysics

Second Edition, by Martin V. Zombeck

IRAF Image Reduction and Analysis Facility

GUI-Apps

FITS Definition of the Flexible Image Transport System

Preprints (Europe)

Astronomical Databases

ADS The NASA Astrophysics Data System

Abstract Service, Article Service, Digital Library, Data Catalogs, Data Archives.

SIMBAD & SIMBAD User's Guide

The SIMBAD astronomical database

Search for astronomy related persons, institutes, or addresses

astro-ph Astrophysics paper database

Institutions

OCIW Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science

ESO

Paranal Observatory, La Silla, VLT, VLTI

ESO Science Archive Facility (ESO/ST-ECF Archive)

WWW to Database Interface, and WDB homepage

MPIA Max Planck-Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany

NASA

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

News and Events at NASA

NASA Ames Research Center

JPL (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)

SETI Institute

STSCI Space Telescope Science Institute

ESA (European Space Agency)

Princeton University Observatory

IPAC Infrared Processing and Analysis Center

DLR Deutsche Forschungsanstalt fuer Luft- und Raumfahrt

Institut fuer Planetenforschung

Harvard-Smithonian Center for Astrophysics

Astronomical Societies

AAS American Astronomical Society

ASA Astronomical Society of Australia

ASP Astronomical Society of the Pacific

Astronomische Gesellschaft (Germany)

SPIE The International Society For Optical Engineering

AURA Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc.

Amateur Astronomy

The Planetary Society

Hawaiian Astronomical Society

Amateur Astronomers Association of New York

Journals

Astronomical Notices (Astronomische Nachrichten)

Observatories / Telescopes

• CAHA Calar Alto Observatory, Spain
• CFHT Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, Hawaii
• CHARA Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy, GSU + Mt.Wilson, CA
• COAST Cambridge Optical Aperture Synthesis Telescope, UK
• CTIO Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, Chile
• Gemini Project (Hawaii + Chile)
• KPNO Kitt Peak National Observatory
• The Large Binocular Telescope (LBT): LBT UofA , LBT Germany (MPIA) and LBT Italy
• Las Campanas Observatory, Magellan Project, Chile
• Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, CA
• Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, AZ
• NOAO National Optical Astronomy Observatories (CTIO, Gemini, KPNO)
• Osservatorio Astrofisico (Italy)
• Palomar Observatory, CA
• SAO Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, MA, AZ, HI
• SOFIA Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy
• UKIRT United Kingdom Infra-Red Telescope, Hawaii
• USNO, D.C., AZ, (U.S. Master Clock)
• VLT Project, Chile
• Mount Wilson Observatory, CA