WEBDA:
Devoted to stars in galactic open clusters. It offers an interface
to a database collecting astronomical observations, and
bibliography.
http://obswww.unige.ch/webda/
Astronomical Data Center:
Data from the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan. Includes
catalog service, data archives, imaging services, and journals.
http://adac.mtk.nao.ac.jp/
ADC - Astronomical Data Center:
NASA's ADC is a resource for astronomical data, catalogs, and
journal tables.
http://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov/
CATS Database:
Astrophysical CATalogs support System. Contains list of catalogs,
table of major radio catalogs, and search tool.
http://cats.sao.ru/
CADC - Canadian Astronomy Data Centre:
Contains digitized sky survey, IUE archive, star catalogs, and
links.
http://cadcwww.dao.nrc.ca/CADC-homepage.html
SAO Telescope Data Center:
Creates, and maintains software to process and archive data from
optical telescopes at the Oak Ridge Observatory in Harvard,
Massachusetts, Whipple Observatory, and Multiple Mirror Telescope on
Mt. Hopkins in Arizona. The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
(SAO) is part of the Harvard- Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA)
in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
http://cfa165.harvard.edu/
NCSA Astronomy Digital Image Library:
(ADIL) collects astronomical, research-quality images and make them
available to the astronomical community, and the general public.
Offers Library access, image browse, and FITS links.
http://imagelib.ncsa.uiuc.edu/imagelib.html
The UTR-2 Catalogue:
Provides a low frequency sky survey of discrete sources obtained in
the Institute of Radio Astronomy of the Ukrainian National Academy
of Sciences. Images from the UTR-2 radio telescope at a number of
the low frequencies used in contemporary radio astronomy within the
range from 10 to 25 MHz.
http://www.ira.kharkov.ua/UTR2/
The Aladin Sky Atlas:
Provides an interactive sky atlas allowing users to visualize
digitized images of any part of the sky. Includes astronomical
catalogs, personal user data files, and interactive access to
related data from the Simbad database, and Vizier service.
http://aladin.u-strasbg.fr/
Multiwavelength Milky Way:
The Astrophysics Data Facility (ADF), located at the NASA Goddard
Space Flight Center.
http://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov/mw/milkyway.html
CFHT Archive:
The Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Archive. Includes CFHT archives,
images, instruments, help, and links.
http://cadcwww.dao.nrc.ca/cfht/cfht.html
DSS - The Digitized Sky Survey:
Comprises a set of all-sky photographic surveys in E, V, J, R, and N
bands conducted with the Palomar, and UK Schmidt telescopes at the
Space Telescope Science Institute.
http://stdatu.stsci.edu/dss/
The VLA FIRST Survey:
Faint images of the radio sky at the wavelength of 20 centimeters.
http://sundog.stsci.edu/
ESO/ST-ECF USNO-A1.0 Catalogue Server:
Archive provides access to the all-sky catalogue from the set of ten
CD-ROMs produced by the US Naval Observatory within the Precise
Measurement Machine Project.
http://archive.eso.org/skycat/servers/usnoa
Starcast:
Provides simultaneously queries, and many astronomical databases.
Includes input target coordinates or name, data type, source, and
bandpass.
http://archive.stsci.edu/starcast/
SIMBAD Astronomical Database:
Offers data, cross-identifications, observational measurements, and
bibliography for celestial objects outside the solar system
including stars, galaxies, and nonstellar objects within our galaxy,
or in external galaxies.
http://cdsweb.u-strasbg.fr/Simbad.html
Personal Web pages:
A list of the personal web pages of professional astronomers from
around the world. Extensive.
http://www.cv.nrao.edu/fits/www/yp_personal.html
MAST: Multimission Archive at STScI:
MAST supports a variety of astronomical data archives, with the
primary focus on scientifically related data sets in the optical,
ultraviolet, and near-infrared parts of the spectrum.
http://archive.stsci.edu/
USGS Planetary GIS Web Server.:
Mapping interface that will integrate powerful Geographic
Information Systems (GIS) graphical, statistical, and spatial
relational tools for analyses of planetary datasets.
http://webgis.wr.usgs.gov/
Hypercat: Extragalactic database:
Search data about millions of galaxies by their name or celestial
position. Also an archive of 100,000 images of galaxies.
http://www-obs.univ-lyon1.fr/hypercat/
The Munich Astro Archive:
Archives astronomical data. Includes star dates, comets, glossary,
astronomical catalogs, calendar, meteor events, and astromaps.
http://www.maa.mhn.de/
Space Telescope Science Institute:
Contains astronomy resources, space data archives, visitor
information, and research opportunities.
http://www.stsci.edu/resources/
UK astronomical data-center:
Data center that is part of the Cambridge Astronomy Survey Unit
providing a selection of data from the UK's ground based telescopes.
Includes archives, and catalogs.
http://archive.ast.cam.ac.uk/
The UnOfficial Chandra Data Archive Search:
Provides a search tool for the Chandra X-Ray Observatory secondary
data products archive.
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/archive/chandra/search
2dF QSo Redshift Survey (2QZ):
An Anglo-Australian collaboration surveying 740 square degrees of
high-galactic lattiude sky. Contains spectroscopic data release,
results, progress report, and input catalogue, survey members, and
publications.
http://www.2dfquasar.org
Supercosmos Sky Surveys:
Provides images, and catalogues of the southern sky in three colours.
Includes access to digitised images, and the data derived from
SuperCOSMOS scans of photographic Schmidt survey plates.
http://www-wfau.roe.ac.uk/sss/
Solar Data Analysis Centre:
Contains solar data, and images. Includes SDAC Data-Finder, current
solar images, and TRACE analysis guides.
http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/
Islamic Crescents' Observation Project:
Global project organized by the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space
Sciences (AUASS). Contains data base for Crescent Observations.
http://www.jas.org.jo/icop.html
NVSS Postage Stamp Server:
This postage Stamp server for NRAO/VLA Sky Survey (NVSS) returns
radio images of the sky in FITS or JPEG format.
http://www.cv.nrao.edu/nvss/postage.shtml
Astronomy: Data Archives:
Patrick Shopbell's Astronomy Resources. Contains data archives,
astronomical catalogs, atlas of nearby dwarf galaxies, and links.
http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~pls/astronomy/archives.html
HEASARC:
High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center. Provides
an archive of data on (and software for analyzing) gamma-ray, X-ray,
and extreme ultraviolet observations of cosmic (non-solar) sources.
http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/
NOAO Data Archives:
Operated by the Association of Universities for Research in
Astronomy (AURA), Inc. Includes survey programs data archive, and
links to other data collections.
http://www.noao.edu/archives.html
Microsoft Research and the SDSS SkyServer:
A project to develop an Internet data resource in astronomy.
Includes journals, reading, the sky server, team information, and
links.
http://research.microsoft.com/~gray/SDSS/
ESO, and Space Telescope Science Archive Facilities:
A joint venture of The European Southern Observatory(ESO), and the
Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility(ST-ECF). Contains a
shared archive server, services, news, updates, digitized sky
images, links, and public datasets.
http://archive.eso.org/
The Royal Astronomical Society:
UK organization promoting astronomy, geophysics, and planetary
science.
http://www.ras.org.uk/index.html
The New UKIRT Archive:
The United Kingdom Infrared Telescope Archive. Offers search tool,
and operator's log.
http://archive.ast.cam.ac.uk/ukirt_arch/
AstronomyNook:
Contains astronomy data, news, images, information, and downloads.
http://www.astronomynook.com/
Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit:
Contains information on the PDS and APM microdensitometer
facilities, Carlsberg Meridian telescope, data archives, and
processing center.
http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/~mike/casu/index.html
Planetary Data System:
PDS archives, and distributes digital data from past, and present
NASA planetary missions, astronomical observations, and laboratory
measurements. Contains data and services, educational resources, and
contact information.
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/pds_home.html
Pat Baker's Astronomy Central:
Explores astronomy, the universe, the Hubble telescope, the solar
system, and astronomy history. Offers news, images, articles, and
links.
http://my.execpc.com/~dep33/
Sloan Digital Sky Survey:
A survey that maps one-quarter of the entire sky, determining the
positions and absolute brightnesses of more than 100 million
celestial objects.
http://www.sdss.org/
