Links

Astronomy Outreach/Teaching

• Astronomy Picture of the Day
• Curious? Ask an Astronomer
• Google Astronomy Directory.
• Common names for deep sky objects.
• `Astronomy Notes'
• Virtual Text Book
• Topics in Astronomy (Link to Cornell Astro 201 Website).
• NASA Eclipse page
• The Astronomy Virtual Library
• The Stars and Constellations
• `The Nine Planets'

Professional Astronomy Links

• astro-ph
• ADS Abstract Service
  (CfA Link)
• NED (NASA Extragalactic Database).

Astronomy/Science Careers info.

• Graduate Student's Guide to Cornell Astronomy
• AAS Committee on the Status of Women
• Science Next Wave: Career development resources for scientists
• AAS Site on Careers in Astronomy
• List of schools in the US where you can do graduate studies in Astronomy.
• Links for Women in Science (and everyone else), including What to ask as a prospective graduate student

Computing Stuff

• Latex Help
• Super Mongo Website
• IDL
  • Fanning Consulting IDL tips
  • The IDL Astronomy User's Library
  • IDL Exercises (Robert O'Connell, UVa)
  • More IDL Exercises (Craig Warner, UFlorida)
• Website maintenance
  • Kids' HTML tutorial
  • Publishing MySQL data on the web using php
  • Php manual
  • MySQL manual