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Astronomy

Ricky Patterson

Newsletters

Standard Stars Newsletter
Magellanic Clouds Newsletter
Astronomy Electronic Newsletters
Dwarf Galaxy Newsletter: American Mirror
ADC Electronic Newsletter
COOLNEWS
Newsletter of Chemically Peculiar Red Giant Stars
SDAC Eclipse Information
IAU Circulars and Minor Planet Electronic Circulars
CCP7: Newsletter
Astronomical Headlines
Astronomical Newsletters
WGSS Newsletters (main frameset)

Standards

SOFA - Standard Object For Astronomy - Home

Photometry

Southern UBVRI high galactic lat

Tools

Observing Tools

Object Observability
Computing Exposure Times
COCO
Sunrise/Sunset computation
NED Velocity Correction Calculator
Nightime Astronomical Calendar
www.timeanddate.com
Heavens-Above
Your Sky
Earth View
Fourmilab

INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL MEETINGS
AstroWeb

Software

Date conversion utility
WCSTools: Image World Coordinate System Utilities
Karl's Boring
PDL
PGPERL
IRAF
PROS XRAY DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE
STSDAS
SM
JK's Applets for Teaching Astrophysics

Sky Surveys

Minnesota Automated Plate Scanner
USNO PMM Project
SkyView
CADC INTERFACE TO THE DIGITIZED SKY SURVEY
Finding Chart Program
Bulge variables from DIA
Revised LHS Catalogue

DATA

WebElements periodic table of the elements - the periodic table on the World-Wide Web
Javascript Unit Conversion Calculator,Unit Conversion Tables and Tables of Old English and Obsolete or Unusual Measures
VizieR Service
ADS Virtual library (Books)
Paul Francis -- Astronomical Constants
GCPD: The Lausanne Institute of Astronomy Databases
ADC
ADS
NED
Simbad Query Form
CDS
Abrowse
CDS: The Catalogue of Catalogues

USNO Astronomical Applications Department
Celestia: A 3D Space Simulator
Xplanet

Milky Way

Open Clusters
Globular Clusters (Data)

H-alpha surveys

Wisconsin H-Alpha Mapper
VT Spectral Line Sky Survey

Optical Surveys

Radio Surveys

Radio Surveys

MACHO
Working Group on Sky Surveys
The Local Group
Magellanic Clouds Working Group
GCNews, Galactic Center Newsletter
DMS Object Catalog
Catalogue of Milky Way Globular Cluster Parameters
http://www.astro.utu.fi/~cflynn/galdyn/

Galaxies-LSB and Dwarf

Dr. DarkMatter
The Local Group
Magellanic Clouds Newsletter

Spectra

Spectral Synthesis Group
Spectra of B MS stars
SPECTRUM
OP (The Opacity Project)
SEARCH ATOMIC DATA FILES OF R. L. KURUCZ
Peter H. Hauschildt
LINESPEC: Create Spectra from Emission and/or Absorption Line Lists
Atomic spectral line database from Kurucz files
Dr. Michael J. Tripicco
CCP7
ASpec
Synthetic Properties of Starburst Galaxies
http://www1.appstate.edu/dept/physics/rog.html
A Digital Spectral Classification Atlas - R. O. Gray

Astrometry

Space Astrometry

HST

STAT

Hipparcos

Hipparcos: The Catalogue
Hipparcos
Hipparcos Venice '97

SIM

Space Interferometry Mission
Discrete Global Grid Research at Terra Cognita
OSS Research Opportunities
OPUS Pipeline Platform
Sphere FAQ
Neil Sloane

GAIA

GAIA

CHARA @ Georgia State University
NASA NStars Database
ASTROMETRIC CATALOGS
CAA
Minnesota Automated Plate Scanner
PMM Archive
The Digitized Sky Survey Photometric Calibrations
USNO Astrometry
USNO
The APM Facility
Computing Exposure Times
USNO Flagstaff Station
Revised LHS Catalogue

Plate scanning

Scanning the Harvard University Plate Stacks
CreoScitex EverSmart flatbed scanners are a good choice for professional prepress
The Wide-Field Plate Database
IAU Working Group on Sky Surveys - Welcome page
Task Force Preservation and Digitization of Photographic Plates
IAU: Working Group on Sky Surveys, Newsletters
Sternwarte Sonneberg - Plate Archive
KODAK: Storage and Care of KODAK Photographic Materials: Tech Pub E-30

Instrumentation

Filters

OMEGA OPTICAL - Bringing Information to Light

Gates

Universal Barrier(ADS Spin 6) - A.D.S. Mastermatic Pty. Ltd.
Jamieson Manufacturing Company / Access Control Division
GTO - Gates That Open
Hy-Security Gate Operators - Home
Gatekeepers,Inc. Gate Operator, Access Control
DoorKing Access Control
DC Solutions Gate operators
DC Solutions inc
House of Automation
home

Internet Connection

NISN
NGI
NREN
Network Startup Resource Center
Pine Mt Obs Internet
Artpix

Monitoring

Davis Instruments
Weather Systems Company: Weather Stations- sales, installation and systems integration
A-COMM ELECTRONICS - Miscellaneous Test Equipment
Huger Electronics
WeatherTools.com
ESI Environmental Sensors is an environmental technology corporation: envsens.com
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY RECORDER
DataScribe: Humidity Recorder
SMART LOGGER Temperature and Humidity Recorder
Lab Humidity/Temp Recorder
Onset Computer - HOBO data loggers and Tattletale logger/controller engines
Oregon Scientific International - Personal Electronics Products for Home, Work, and Play

Ray tracing

OSLO Optical Design Software
Optical Research Associates
ZeMax
Optics Lab Optical Ray Tracing Software
Breault Research Organization, Inc. - Optical Engineering Software and Services
Engineering Calculations
Kidger Optics
Lambda Research Corporation

Edmund Scientific

Calculating Machines

Calculating Machines
World of Calculators
The Museum of HP Calculators
Gaertner Scientific Corporation
UVa Computer Museum

Photography

Kodak
Schott Glass Technologies
Schott Glass Filters
Dave Malin

CCDs

SITe
E2V
SDSU Optical and Infrared Electronics Laboratory
Thomson-TCS
CCDs for Material Scientists
Hamamatsu

Guider

PULNiX
Princeton Instruments
Collins Electro Optics
PixelVision
DALSA
index
Starlight Xpress CCD camera
SBIG Santa Barbara Instrument Group
Adirondack
Hitachi Denshi (UK) Limited VM-1720

Apogee Instruments Inc.
Photometrics
Photonics Spectra Contents
Instruments S. A.
Raytheon Amber
Seton - your source for signs, tags, labels and safety and compliance products for any purpose including many hard to find and custom products.
APD Cryogenics
Infrared Laboratories
Spot srl - the software people for optics
Praxair Technology, Inc.

Encoders

Heidenhain

IR

Santa Barbara Focalplane
Santa Barbara Research Center

Telescopes

DFM
Clear Sky Institute
Contraves
Denton Thin Film Coatings
Materials Science Resources: High Tech Companies, Part IV
Evaporated Coatings
Cerac : ALUMINUM OXIDE, Al2O3 FOR OPTICAL COATING
SPACE REFLECTORS
CLAUSING OPTICAL COATINGS
H.L. CLAUSING INC.
DAVIDSON OPTRONICS, INC. The Standard of the Industry

Scanning

WSDIBP_v1.pdf (application/pdf Object)
Western States Digital Imaging Best Practices - Quick Reference
Scanning Resources
wrk_scanning_ppt.pdf (application/pdf Object)
Guide to Image Digitization
LDI home page
Guides to Quality in Visual Resource Imaging Home
Document Imaging and Document Management by Archive Builders

Microdensitometers

Perkin Elmer
SAD to FITS Conversion on a Sun
VIMCO Shading Systems - (800)-446-1503
Numeric Data Conversion Routines
Orbital Access
National Semiconductor
Analog Devices, Inc.
Burr-Brown Corporation
Hamamatsu Photomultiplier tube
The CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics

Cal-Centron Wholesale Industrial Electronics, Electrical, Computer Products

Sun/Aurora

Aurora
IPS - Space Weather
Space Environment Center
SpaceWeather.com -- News and information about meteor showers, solar flares, auroras, and near-Earth asteroids

Journals

The Astrophysical Journal
The Astronomical Journal
ApJ
ApJL
ApJS
A&A
Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series
Astronomy and Astrophysics Review
Annu. Rev. Astron. Astrophys. -- Archive of Issues by Date
MNRAS
PASP
Astronomy & Geophysics
Nature
IAU: Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
ASA Publications
Sky & Telescope
Astronomy magazine

Publishers

Kluwer Academic Publishers
Springer-Verlag New York
Springer-Verlag Berlin/Heidelberg
Cambridge University Press
The University of Arizona Press
W.H. Freeman
John Wiley & Sons
Princeton University Press
The University of Chicago Press

Low Mass Stars

Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia
Brown Dwarfs
Brown Dwarfs- an Introduction
SIRTF
DENIS
2MASS
NASA NStars Database
SFSU Extrasolar Planets Search
Extrasolar Planet
Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia
RECONS

US

Funding

Air Force Office of Scientific Research
National Science Foundation
NSF MPS/ASTronomy
NASA Space Science Homepage

USNO
Dudley Observatory
NOAO/AURA
National Science Foundation
Federation of American Scientists
1998 Astronomy Job Rumor Central
American Institute of Physics
NAS
CSWA Women in Astronomy
Astrophysics Jobs Rumor Mill

UVa

Thomas A. Jonard's Experience as an Astronomy Student
Preservation Briefs
Historical Surveying
Map Collections Home Page
National Geodetic Survey history
Calculating Machines
NGS.NOAA maps
Becoming a CORS - National CORS vs. Cooperative CORS
UVA StormWater and WaterShed Group
The Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings-Roofs
The Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings-Index
Technical Preservation Services for Historic Buildings & Districts, National Park Service
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Science

History

Adler / Historical Collections
Astronomy History Resources Resources
Powers of Ten: Astronomy's Greatest Hits
Geometry in Action: Astronomy
Latitude: The Art and Science of Fifteenth-Century Navigation
Himmelsatlas (1826)
The Golden Age of the Celestial Atlas
Maya Astronomy
Vatican Exhibit Main Hall
History of Mathematics
Early Cosmology
Digital Archive of Historical Astronomy Pictures
Renaissance Math
Museum of the History of Science, University of Oxford
Astronomiae Historia / History of Astronomy
History of Astronomy

Education

Telescopes in Education
Why is the sky dark at night?
Mars Global Surveryor
NRC Graduate School Ranking System
CSICOP
James Randi
Skeptics Society
VCU Math & Science
VaMSC
Society for Scientific Exploration
HotAIR
Journal Of Irreproducible Results

Pseudo

Aliens on Earth
Saucer Smear Index
K-House Interactive
The Velikovskian, A Journal of Myth, History and Science
Society for Interdisciplinary Studies (SIS)
New Paradigms

Scientology

Scientology
Citizens Commission on Human Rights
Scientology Missions International
World Institue of Scientology Enterprises
About L. Ron Hubbard
Dianetics
Freedom
Scientology Germany
Association for Better Living and Education
Scientology is News
Hubbard College of Administration
Applied Scholastics: Opening the Doors to Learning
Reducing the Drug Problem Through Narconon
Restoring Traditional Moral Values Through The Way to Happiness
Reducing Crime Through Criminon
NOTs Scholars (Scientology)
Scientology: Hubbard and the Occult
The Fishman Declaration
The Truth about the Free Zone
L. Ron Hubbard, The Poet/Lyricist - Contents
CAN :Report to Members
FACTNet International
Scientology Lies
Cult Awareness Groups
Scientology: Cult of Greed and Power
Operation CLAMBAKE - The Inner Secrets Of Scientology
What JUDGES say about Scientology
Freie Zone e.V.
FreeZone America
Ability Meters International
Personal Development - Tools for Transformation
Battlefield Earth
L. Ron Hubbard Literary Site

Fortean Times Online
The Farce of Physics: Table of Contents
Creation Research Society
Catastrophism

StarGazer
Science Museums
McCormick Theological Seminary
HD ...and HIP
Cornell Web Simulations
Astronomy Programs for Beginners
Astronomy On-Line: Experiments Shop
Ockham's Razor
Astronomia y Ciencias del Cosmos. AstroRED (v.5.0). Tu portal de Astronom�a en espa�ol
The Galactic Frame
JARS Automatic Resource Listing
Galactic Collider
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/3015/astronomyRef.html
Graduate School(tm): The Game
Science Museum of Virginia
VIRGINIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE
Heavenly Mathematics: Highlights of Cultural Astronomy
Light From Space

IOTA Main Table of Contents

Australia