Edmund C. Sutton - Favorite Links
Weather:
Weather Underground for Champaign/Urbana
Weather Channel for Champaign/Urbana
Goes Satellites
Weather Visualizer (Atm. Sci. UIUC)
Weather Visualizer (Atm. Sci. UIUC), Java Interactive Weather
NCAR (best satellite data)
NCAR (radar data)
Literature:
Physics/Astronomy Library at UIUC
ADS Abstract Service
ADS Article Service
astro-ph Preprint Service
CDS Bibliographic Service
A & A
or search its
abstracts
P.A.S.P.
or search its
abstracts
Ap. J.
AAS TeX
Encyclopedia of Astronomy & Astrophysics
CRC Handbook of Chemistry & Physics
Sky & Telescope
Web Resources:
WILL
AstroWeb
(or here)
StatCodes
Astronomical Software Directory Service
Yahoo! Science: Astronomy
Astronomical Data Bases:
NIST time
Sidereal time
Skyview
(general purpose)
Aladin
POSSI (Palomar sky survey) as maintained by
STScI
or
APS (U. Minn.)
HST: either
data archive,
guide star catalog,
or
pretty pictures
InfraRed Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) archive
(note tools irsky and xcatscan) or try
IPAC
NASA ADS
including
abstract services,
(query form)
or
Urania
Centre de Donnees astronomiques de Strasbourg (CDS),
including
SIMBAD,
SIMBAD mirror site at CFA
NCSA Astronomy Digital Image Library
JPL Molecular Line Catalog
... dimethyl ether
... methyl formate
... vibrational frequencies
IAU Commission 34 (Astrochemistry) Links
NIST Scientific and Technical Databases
Organizations and their Instruments:
AAS
IAU
NSF (MPS)
NASA
Hubble Space Telescope (HST) (former, current, & future instr.)
Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (CGRO)
Space InfraRed Telescope Facility (SIRTF)
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE)
European Space Agency (ESA),
including
projects
such as ISO, FIRST, INTEGRAL, or
Hipparcos
European Southern Observatory (ESO)
National Optical Astron. Observ. (NOAO) - CTIO, KPNO, Gemini
National Radio Astron. Observ. (NRAO) - VLA, GBT, VLBA
National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center (NAIC) - Arecibo
Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Keck Observatory
or try the
Caltech Keck page
or try the
NASA Keck page
LIGO
2-Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)
or via IPAC
or via NASA
MPI Extraterrestrische Physik
BIMA
SETI@home
Miscellaneous:
HTML Primer
World Wide Web FAQ
