Astro Links


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Institutions/Organisations

AAS. (American Astro Society) (Go to "meetings" for conferences)
APM. (Scanned plates of the Schmidt plates)
Astro-ph. (preprint server)
ADS. (Astro abstract database)
ASA (Astronomical Society of Australia)
ATNF (Australia Telescope National Facility)
Chandra
Gemini. Australia
HST archive. search page.
NED. (Nasa Extragalactic Database)
Planetarium.
SkyView . (Advanced)
STScI. (Space Telescope Sciene Institute)
SuperCOSMOS. Sky Surveys
 

Useful Links

Super Mongo
Sky & Telescope
 

Search

Google
Norhtern Light
Dogpile
Internet Public Library
White Pages
Yellow Pages
 

General - Computers & the Web

HTML colour chart. 218 colours & codes
More on HTML colour codes.
HTML colour codes
 

Catalogues

ATNF catalogues. Radio
Cheat sheet. Observing
calculator. Astro-stuff
 

Useful stuff for coding

C-Fortran Interface. Helpful for linking Fortran into C programs.

FFTW: The Fastest Fourier Transform in the West.

FITSIO home page. (I use cFITSIO to generate and manipulate .fits format images)

Num Rec. in C online. The trusty code which everyone uses and no-one understands. The books, however, are fantastic.

MySQL online docs. We use the mySQL relational database.