General Utilities
Almost all links on this page are to external pages!
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AstroWeb (NRAO, USA)
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Star*Heads WWW pages of individuals
- Astrosearch
search facility for astronomers, observatories, postal addresses of observatories
- Google Maps
- Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Astronomical and Space Calendar - CalSKY (in German)
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Astro!nfo (in German)
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Astronomie Wissen (in German)
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German Astronomical Directory (GAD; in German)
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Munich Astro Archive (MAA)
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Universe Today
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Degree Resources: The Online Guide to Astronomy
- Univ. of Tennesee Astronomy Lectures
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Astronomy fact files of the Royal Greenwich Observatory
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Astronomical News
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NSPIRES (NASA Solicitation and Proposal Integrated Review and
Evaluation System)
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Windows to the Universe
- an interdisciplinary web site on the Earth and Space sciences -
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WebStars: Astrophysics in Cyberspace provided by HEASARC
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International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS)
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The Planetary Society - Resources
- Tools
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Fits-Liberator
Software to read fits format files into PCs
(a project by ESO and NASA)
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scisoft
CDs with an collection of astronomical software (ESO);
(IRAF, MIDAS, IDL, ...)
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PIMMS
Determines source flux or count rates for high energy space missions
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HEASOFT
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The Compton Shoppe
It is an one-stop-shop for models that calculate synchrotron and inverse
Compton emission from astrophysical sources. They can be used for modeling,
among other things, blazars, knots and hotpsots in quasar jets,
radio galaxy lobes, etc..
- WWW Search Tools
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