Astronomy Research Guide:

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  • Academic Search Premier (Ebsco)   Provides full text for nearly 4,600 publications, including nearly 3,500 (scholarly) peer-reviewed journals.
  • Encyclopedia of Astrobiology, Astronomy, and Spaceflight   A comprehensive source of information covering contemporary astronomy, astrobiology, and astrophysics, SETI, space missions, advanced propulsion concepts, historical aspects, and biographies.
  • NASA   National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Doc NAS)
  • OmniFile (Wilson)   1994-Present Topics: business, education, science, humanities, social sciences, general
  • ProQuest Direct (UMI)   Index to 4,000+ periodicals, many full-text. This link searches multiple databases, including Research Library, ABI/Inform, Dissertations & Theses, & ProQuest Newspapers.
  • SIMBAD astronomical database   The database contains information on 3.3 million astronomical objects, including stars, clusters of stars, nebulae, novae, supernovae, galaxies, and clusters of galaxies. It also includes information on radio, infrared, ultraviolet, X-ray, and gamma ray sources.
  • SIRS   Full-text articles on arts, humanities, government & general research.
  • Views of the solar system   Award winning Website assembled by the Los Alamos National Laboratory contains high resolution images of planets, moons, meteors, and comets, nearly 1,000 graphic and animation files, astronomical information, ranging from basic physical data on the solar system to detailed historical sketches of American, Russian, European and Japanese space missions, with separate pages for ongoing and future missions.
  • Web of Science (ISI)   The ISI Web of Science is a very selective index to literature in Science, Social Science and Art & Humanities. It also shows the number of times articles have been cited by other researchers.
  • Wiley InterScience Journals   Access: Current titles only; no backfiles. Content from >2,500 journals, books, reference works, databases, lab manuals & The Cochrane Library of Medicine. Topics include: Business, Finance, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Science, Education, Engineering, Law, Life & Medical Sciences, Mathematics & Statistics, Physics, Psychology.

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