Some Astrophysics Link of Interest

• First, some useful professional stuff...

• Electronic Ap J
• Electronic A J
• Electronic Pub. ASP
• Electronic MNRAS via Blackwells-Synergy
• Electronic Astronomy and Astrophysics
• XXX Preprint Server
  • Adelaide mirror of LANL server
  • Astrophysics at Adelaide mirror
  • Get Astrophysics from Adelaide mirror
  • LANL site
• NASA ADS, Abstracts, and articles
• AAS Membership Directory
• Science
• Nature
• IAU Circulars
• Astronomer's Telegram
• Note: There is an excellent page on stellar models and isochrones and conversion from theorists to observers HR diagram by Lionel Siess is here
  

  Go to the stellar models and programs section.

• A lovely movie illustrating the Adaptive Optics used in Gemini

• Online info about the Sun

• a Big Bang Nucleosynthesis Calculator!

• a Virtual Telescope

• Check out Sky View page, and see the Sky (and assorted obecjts) at different wavelengths as seen by various satellites etc.

• See the Solar System Simulator

• The The SEDS (Students for the Exploration and Development of Space) Home Page has many interesting links, including a catalogue of the Messier objects.

• An excellent page on Nebulae by Bill Arnett.

• The Astronomical Society of Australia

• The American Astronomical Society

• The Royal Astronomical Society

• The Mt. Stromlo Observatory (where students in this course will visit later in the year...)

• The The Anglo Australian Observatory

• The MACHO Project ...the hunt for dark matter...

• The Australia Telescope

• Images taken with the AAT

• The Nine Planets: a multi-media tour of the Solar System

• The Astronomical Society of the Pacific

• The Space Telescope Science Institute

• NASA Headquarters

• The Institute of Astronomy at Cambridge University

• A Multi-media ``textbook'' on Stellar Evolution

• there are some nice images of Planetary Nebulae at the University of Oregon's Physics Department

• The Astronomical Society of Victoria can be accessed via the net also.

• The Astronomical Society of Melbourne

• Lots of links on this page

• Travel to a black hole, or neutron star, and see the optical effects nearby

• Investigate the HR Diagram via this movie.

• Or click here for a larger version of this extracted frame.

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