Search the library
catalogue
List of books on loan from the AAO
Local access only (look here if you can't find a book in the library itself)
Journals held in the
AAO library
On-line
journals (links may only work for AAO users)
Preprints
received recently
AAO
electronic preprints
AAO newsletters
AAO databases
Telescope library - Information specifically
on the AAT library
Observatory publications (under construction)
ADS -
Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service
ARIBIB - Astronomisches
Rechen-Institut Bibliographical database for astronomical references
Astronomical newsletters
- Newsletters of interest to the astronomical community
AstroWeb
- Links to astronomical resources. List maintained by members of the AstroWeb
Consortium
IAU Colloquia listing
- List of IAU Colloquia from no. 101 onwards
ULAS - Union List
of Astronomy Serials
URANIA - Universal Research
Archive of Networked Information in Astronomy
Leiden University
collection of special search engines - A large number of search engines,
mostly subject- or discipline-specific
The Star*s Pages
- The Star*s Family of Astronomy and Related Resources
International astronomy
meetings - List compiled by Liz Bryson of the Canada-France-Hawaii
Telescope
Scirus - search engine for scientific
information
AAO databases - AAO
databases and catalogues
Sky View - The Internet's
virtual telescope
URANIA - Universal Research
Archive of Networked Information in Astronomy
ADS -
Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service
Astronomical Data Center -
collections of data that have been published by professional astronomers
Centre de Donnees Astronomiques
de Strasbourg
NED - NASA/IPAC Intergalactic
database
SIMBAD Astronomical
Database
ASTRO-PH
E-print archive
MSSSO
preprints - Preprint pages from MSSSO
STEP sheets - citations only
CERN
preprint server
RAP sheets (NRAO)
U.S. Department
of Energy Preprint Network - Physics
Harvard-Smithsonian
Center for Astrophysics - abstracts
Astrosearch
- Search for astronomy related persons, institutes or addresses
AstroWeb
- Links to astronomical resources. List maintained by members of the AstroWeb
Consortium
Australian Institute
of Physics: Science journals (access may not be available to all journals
listed)
PAM - Physics,
Astronomy, Maths resources
Digital Librarian
- Astronomy & Aerospace - Links to a variety of astronomical sites
ASTRONOMY LIBRARIES (and others)
ANU Astronomy branch library
Canada-France-Hawaii
Telescope (CFHT) library
CSIRO online catalogue
European
Southern Observatory (ESO) library
Gemini/JAC online library
Goddard Space Flight Centre
(GSFC) library
Harvard-Smithsonian Centre
for Astrophysics
Institute
of Astronomy, Cambridge
Library of Congress
National Library of Australia
National Radio Astronomy
Observatory (NRAO) library
Princeton Astrophysics
library
ROE Library
Space Telescope Science
Institute (STScI) library
US Naval Observatory library
ASA - Astronomical
Society of Australia
ASNSW - Astronomical Society of
NSW
WASAAG
- Western Sydney Amateur Astronomy Group
ASP - Astronomical Society
of the Pacific
RAS - Royal Astronomical Society
RASNZ - Royal Astronomical Society
of New Zealand
AAS - American Astronomical Society
IAU - International Astronomical
Union
NCA - National Committee
for Astronomy
International Dark
Sky Association
SPIE -The International Society
for Optical Engineering
Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring
Observatory (MSSSO)
Australia Telescope National Facitity
(ATNF)
Royal Observatory Edinburgh (ROE)
European Southern Observatory (ESO)
United
Kingdom Infrared Telescope (UKIRT)
SUBARU Telescope
The GEMINI Observatory
National Optical Astronomy Observatories
(NOAO)
Kitt Peak National Observatory
(KPNO)
Canada France Hawaii Telescope
(CFHT)
Skywatch Observatory
Annual
reports of observatories
UNIVERSITY ASTRONOMY DEPARTMENTS
UNSW - University of
NSW Department of Astrophysics & Optics
JACARA
- Joint Australian Centre for Astrophysical Research in Antarctica
UCL - University College London
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge
JACH
- Joint Astronomy Center Hilo, Hawaii
DAO - Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics
Handbook of space astronomy
and astrophysics
Numerical recipes (Fortran and C,
2nd editions)
Annals
of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College by Harvard University
(partial serial archives)
Annals
of the Astrophysical Observatory of the Smithsonian Institution by
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (partial serial archives)
Astronomical Data Analysis
Software and Systems Proceedings Volumes I - IX available on-line
Bartlett's Familiar
Quotations
The King's English
by H.W. Fowler
Roget's Thesaurus
Brewer's
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Aussie
slang dictionary
Australian words
Cambridge international
dictionaries
Encyclopaedia Britannica
FedInfo A short cut to government
information
Commonwealth
Government Information and Services Alphabetical list of web sites
Australian Bureau of Statistics
CPI, census data etc.
OTHER LINKS
Library description
Collection
Development Policy
Astronomy
thesaurus or use the web
version which is located at Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories
(MSSSO)
USMARC Format
of Astronomy Thesaurus primary terms
IAU Commission 5 information
Sandra Ricketts lib@aaoepp.aao.gov.au
2 April 2002