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Space Telescope Science Institute - http://www.stsci.edu/resources/
Contains astronomy resources, space data archives, visitor information, and research opportunities. |
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Astronomy Picture of the Day Archive - http://apod.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html
Daily archive of interesting astronomy photos by NASA. |
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The Web Nebulae - http://www.seds.org/billa/twn/
Features images of Nebulae organized by Bill Arnett. Includes glossary, image list, and sources. |
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HEASARC - http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/
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. |
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NASA Extragalactic Database - http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/
(NED). |
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Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg - http://cdsweb.u-strasbg.fr/CDS.html
(CDS) Astronomical databases, bibliography, documentation, and directory. |
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MAST: Multimission Archive at STScI - http://archive.stsci.edu/
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. |
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ADC - Astronomical Data Center - http://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov/
NASA's ADC is a resource for astronomical data, catalogs, and journal tables. |
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Planetary Data System - http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/
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. |
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DSS - The Digitized Sky Survey - http://stdatu.stsci.edu/dss/
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. |
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The Royal Astronomical Society - http://www.ras.org.uk/
UK organization promoting astronomy, geophysics, and planetary science. |
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SIMBAD Astronomical Database - http://cdsweb.u-strasbg.fr/Simbad.html
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. |
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Solar Data Analysis Centre - http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/
Contains solar data, and images. Includes SDAC Data-Finder, current solar images, and TRACE analysis guides. |
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Canadian Astronomy Data Centre - http://www1.cadc-ccda.hia-iha.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/cadc/
Contains digitized sky survey, IUE archive, star catalogs, and links. |
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Multiwavelength Milky Way - http://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov/mw/milkyway.html
The Astrophysics Data Facility (ADF), located at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. |
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The Munich Astro Archive - http://www.maa.mhn.de/
Archives astronomical data. Includes star dates, comets, glossary, astronomical catalogs, calendar, meteor events, and astromaps. |
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AAVSO International Database - http://www.aavso.org/data/download/
Over 10 million variable star estimates dating back over 100 years. |
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USGS Planetary GIS Web Server. - http://webgis.wr.usgs.gov/
Mapping interface that will integrate powerful Geographic Information Systems (GIS) graphical, statistical, and spatial relational tools for analyses of planetary datasets. |
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CASU Astronomical Data Centre - http://casu.ast.cam.ac.uk/casuadc
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. |
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The Aladin Sky Atlas - http://aladin.u-strasbg.fr/
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. |
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ESO, and Space Telescope Science Archive Facilities - http://archive.eso.org/
A joint venture of The European Southern Observatory(ESO), and the Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility(ST-ECF). Includes a shared archive server, services, news, updates, digitized sky images, links, and public datasets. |
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The ELODIE archive - http://atlas.obs-hp.fr/elodie/
Hosts more than 16000 Echelle spectra of 2000 objects from the ELODIE spectrograph at OHP observatory. |
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Infrared Space Observatory - http://www.iso.vilspa.esa.es/ida/
Data archive by the European Space Agency mission with the participation of ISAS and NASA. |
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Personal Web pages - http://www.cv.nrao.edu/fits/www/yp_personal.html
A list of the personal web pages of professional astronomers from around the world. Extensive. |
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Technical Data for the Arecibo Airglow and Optical Instrumentation - http://www.naic.edu/~craig/technical-data.html
Data information, and instrument documentation from the Arecibo optical facility. |
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The VLA FIRST Survey - http://sundog.stsci.edu/
Faint images of the radio sky at the wavelength of 20 centimeters. |
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ESO/ST-ECF USNO-A1.0 Catalogue Server - http://archive.eso.org/skycat/servers/usnoa
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. |
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Hypercat: Extragalactic database - http://www-obs.univ-lyon1.fr/hypercat/
Search data about millions of galaxies by their name or celestial position. Also an archive of 100,000 images of galaxies. |
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The New UKIRT Archive - http://archive.ast.cam.ac.uk/ukirt_arch/
The United Kingdom Infrared Telescope Archive. Offers search tool, and operator's log. |
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2dF QSo Redshift Survey (2QZ) - http://www.2dfquasar.org
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. |
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Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit - http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/~mike/casu/index.html
Contains information on the PDS and APM microdensitometer facilities, Carlsberg Meridian telescope, data archives, and processing center. |
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NCSA Astronomy Digital Image Library - http://imagelib.ncsa.uiuc.edu/imagelib.html
(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. |
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Radio Astronomy Group, University of Tasmania - http://www-ra.phys.utas.edu.au/
Contains student research projects, astronomical data, radio observatories, and history. |
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NVSS Postage Stamp Server - http://www.cv.nrao.edu/nvss/postage.shtml
This postage Stamp server for NRAO/VLA Sky Survey (NVSS) returns radio images of the sky in FITS or JPEG format. |
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DARTS - http://www.darts.isas.jaxa.jp
A database to provide access for general researchers to observation data about solar, astrophysics and terrestrial information derived by the observation satellites of ISAS. Includes related resource links. |
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Microsoft Research and the SDSS SkyServer - http://research.microsoft.com/~gray/SDSS/
A project to develop an Internet data resource in astronomy. Includes journals, reading, the sky server, team information, and links. |
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Islamic Crescents' Observation Project - http://www.jas.org.jo/icop.html
Global project organized by the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences (AUASS). Contains data base for Crescent Observations. |
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A General Catalogue of Galactic Carbon Stars - http://www.astr.lu.lv/CGCS/cgcs.htm
A collaborative catalogue of carbon stars by the University of Latvia's Institute of Astronomy. |
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Supercosmos Sky Surveys - http://www-wfau.roe.ac.uk/sss/
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. |
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CFHT Archive - http://cadcwww.dao.nrc.ca/cfht/cfht.html
The Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Archive. Includes CFHT archives, images, instruments, help, and links. |
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Jim's Hubble Telescope Photo Gallery - http://www.mindspring.com/~deline/
Presents photos from the Hubble Space Telescope. |
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Astronomy: Data Archives - http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~pls/astronomy/archives.html
Patrick Shopbell's Astronomy Resources. Contains data archives, astronomical catalogs, atlas of nearby dwarf galaxies, and links. |
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AstronomyNook - http://www.astronomynook.com/
Contains astronomy data, news, images, information, and downloads. |
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Pat Baker's Astronomy Central - http://my.execpc.com/~dep33/
Explores astronomy, the universe, the Hubble telescope, the solar system, and astronomy history. Offers news, images, articles, and links. |
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Byte-O-Matic.NET Astronomical Information Archive - http://www.byte-o-matic.net
Offers information services, and archiving of various astronomical issues. |
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NOAO Data Archives - http://www.noao.edu/archives.html
Operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA), Inc. Includes survey programs data archive, and links to other data collections. |
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The UTR-2 Catalogue - http://www.ira.kharkov.ua/UTR2/
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. |
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The UnOfficial Chandra Data Archive Search - http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/archive/chandra/search
Provides a search tool for the Chandra X-Ray Observatory secondary data products archive. |
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MBCAA Observatory - http://mbond.free.fr
Data and graphical interpretations of observations of variable stars, gamma ray bursts, minor planets, and other transient phenomena. |
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Leicester Digitized Sky Survey - http://ledas-www.star.le.ac.uk/DSSbatch/
An image browser providing access to digitized optical Schmidt plates forming the STScI Survey. |