PAUL GREEN's Useful Links

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A SMATTERING OF USEFUL ASTRO DATABASES:

WISARD stands for Web Interface for Searching Archival Research Data.

From the Automated Plate Scanner at the U. of Minn.

High energy data from HEASARC.

A slew of catalogs in France.

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A nice compilation of links to astronomical digital images at
Project CLEA.

IMAGES FROM THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE

The vast spiral galaxy M100 !

Lensing of distant galaxies by the cluster Abell2218 !

The spectacular M16 nebula !

Why not check out the latest from HST? !

Astronomy

Astronomical Internet Resources (including a Searchable version); StarWorlds, a list of catalogs, Astronomical Institutes

Organizations: AAS, IAU (members)

People: e-mail directory

Jobs: Job Register, Nature

International Astronomical Meetings (text version)

Optical/IR obs.: AAO, CTIO, ESO, IRTF, Keck (at CIT, LRIS, HIRES), La Palma, MS&SSO, Palomar, UKIRT

HST: STScI, ST-ECF, WFPC exp. time calculator

X-ray obs.: ASCA, SAX, XTE ( TOO-News)

Astronomical tools, StarLab

Reference: Physical constants, Roget's Thesaurus, Webster

Databases: DSS, SkyView, Galactic SNRs, GSC (and others), Pulsars at Caltech or Princeton (shortcut)

Archives: Astron. Data Center, ESO-NTT, W3Browse (HEASARC), VLA

SIMBAD batch-job form

Journals: ApJ, Nature, New Astronomy, Science, Sky & Telescope

Abstracts: ADS, A&A abstracts

Preprints: LANL,

Miscellaneous

WWW: HTML primer, CCO starting points

Searching by words: Alta Vista, WWW Worm

Searching systematically: Yahoo

Searching anonymous FTP sites: archie

Weather: satelite images (also from NEXOR/UK), Western USA in IR or Visual, UH Meteo (IR movie)

Earth Quakes

National Park Service