NOTE

First, here is an excellent article entitled ``Free Internet Access to Traditional Journals'' (from the Sept-Oct issue of "American Scientist")

Type of Publications

• Newsletters:
  • dedicated to celestial objects:
    • Sun and solar system
    • stars
    • Milky Way and galaxies
  • related to observatories:
    • telescopes in space
    • ground based
  • institutions:
    • IAU
    • regional
    • institutes and societies
  • miscellaneous:
    • education and history of astronomy
• Telegrams (IAUC and ATEL)
• Abstracts
  • General Abstract Services
  • Abstracts for Specific Journals
• Preprints
• Journals
  • Tables of Contents
  • Main Journals
  • Solar System
  • Astronomy/Astrophysics
  • General Interest
• Bibliographical Services

Newsletters Dedicated to Celestial Objects

The Sun and the Solar System

• Distant EKOs (Kuiper Belt) -ed. Joel Parker
• Solar News, NOAO - mirrored at Stanford
• NASA Eclipse Bulletins
• International Comet Quarterly
• Lunar and Planetary Information Bulletin
• Minor Planet Mailing List
• Pillian News (Io newsletter)

• The Star Formation Newsletter - ed. Bo Reipurth also available with index at U.Mass.
• The Hot Star Newsletter - ed. Philippe Eenens
• The AGB Newsletter - ed. Thierry Forveille & Claudine Kahane
• A Peculiar Newsletter - ed. Pierre North
• The Be Star Newsletter - ed. Gerrie Peters and Douglas Gies
  also available by ftp from chara.gsu.edu(directory: BeNews)

  The Newsletter of Chemically Peculiar Red Giant Stars - ed. Sandra Yorka

  The Delta Scuti Star Newsletter - ed. sperl@astro.ast.univie.ac.at

  The Cool News (cool stars and sun) - ed. Steve Skinner

  The Standard Star Newsletter - ed. Chris Corbally

  Information Bulletin on Variable Stars (IBVS)

• The Galactic Center newsletter
• The Active Galaxies Newsletter
• Radio Pulsar Newsletter - ed. Simon Johnston
• BARS Barred And Ringed Spirals - ed. knapen@star.herts.ac.uk
• The Magellanic Clouds Newsletter - ed. Eva Grebel
  European mirror at Wuerzburg

  Dwarf Tales (other dwarf galaxies) - ed. Elias Brinks & Eva Grebel

  Mirrors: US - Europe

Newsletters about Observatories

• Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer Newsletter
• ISO INFO Newsletters
• EUVE Electronic Newsletter
• ESO-MIDAS Courier
• MERCURY magazine
• Astronews (Astrophysical Division ESA/ESTEC)
• The Messenger ESO
• Mars Mission Research Center Newsletter
• ROSAT News
• ST-ECF Newsletter
• STScI Newsletter
• STScI Newsletter (GOPHER)
• STScI Press Releases
• NASA Langley Research Center Technical Reports, Preprints and Abstracts
• The Galileo Messenger (JPL)
• The Martian Chronicle the electronic newsletter for Mars exploration at JPL

• NAIC/Arecibo Observatory Newsletter
• FCRAO Newsletter Page
• IRAM Newsletter
• Institut de Radio Astronomie Millimétrique Newsletter (other URL)
• Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory Newsletter
• NRAO Newsletter

• Anglo-Australian Observatory Newsletter
• Canada-France-Hawaii telescope Information Bulletin #31
• Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics Newsletter
• ESO Preprints and Other Publications
• Gemini Telescopes Newsletter
• Optical Long Baseline Interferometry News - ed. Stuart Shaklan
• The Messenger (ESO)

Newsletters from Institutions

• IAU Information Bulletin
• IAU Astronomical Headlines

• Europe
  • Newsletter of the European Astronomical Society
• North America
  • Newsletter of the American Astronomical Society
    not available on-line
  • AAS Bulletin
• Latin America
  • Astronomy in Latin America - ed. Philippe Eenens and Luis Corral
• Africa
  • African Skies - ed. F. Querci

• Urania Newsletter of the Astronomy Department - University of Florida
• Astronomical Association of Australia (ASA): Newsletter
• Electronic Journal of the Astronomical Society of the Atlantic (EJASA)
• CDS Information Bulletin

Newsletters on Education and the History of Astronomy

• Newsletter of the Working Group on Astronomical Education
• The Electronic Newsletter for the History of Astronomy (translated by Donald Bellunduno) - mirrored at Wisconsin - original in German (ed. Wolfgang R. Dick)

Telegrams

• IAU Circulars and Minor Planet Electronic Circulars
  • Access through the originator: IAU Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
    • Search
    • Show the Recent IAUCs
  • Access through STScI
  • Access through the ADS bibcode query (type e.g. 1998IAUC)
• ATEL The Astronomer's Telegram (for the reporting and commenting upon new astronomical observations)

Abstracts

• The NASA Astrophysics Data System abstract searches (mirror sites are at CDS in France and at NAO in Japan).

  Search Topic	Main US site	France mirror	Japan mirror
  Astronomy:	X	X	X
  Physics:	X	X	X
  Instrumentation:	X	X	X
  LANL preprints:	X	X	X

  See also the ADS services for browsing Articles, Books, Data Catalogues, and Data Archives
• Service of Abstracts at CDS --- list of available Abstracts
• STELAR, STudy of Electronic Literature for Astronomical Research (NASA)
• STELAR Abstracts (A&A, A&AS, A&AR, AJ, ApJ, ApJS, PASP, MNRAS)
• Tables of ADC Journals (NASA)
• Astronomy & astrophysics preprints & abstracts
• VizieR Service
• NASA ADC (Astronomical Data Center) Archives ( Catalogues / Journals )
• Astronomy Pre-prints Servers (SISSA)
• Mirror Server (LANL) - today's abstracts
• Spires

• ApJ Abstracts (NASA)
• Telnet to ApJ.Lett abstracts (CfA) (userNAME=APJLETT)
• Telnet to ApJ, AJ., PASP indices (CfA) (userNAME=APJAJ)
• Abstracts from PASP (CDS)
• Abstracts from Astronomy & Astrophysics (Supplement Series) (CDS)
• Abstracts from Astronomy & Astrophysics (Main journal) (CDS)
• Abstracts from New Astronomy (CDS)

Preprints

• Los Alamos Archive -- Mirrors in: France, Italy, Japan, Russia, and a list of other mirror sites
• list of links to other sources of preprints
• ADS, Astronomy and Astrophysics Article Service -- CDS Mirror site
• ADS LANL Preprints Service astro-ph
• Subject Card Catalogue for the Astrophysics E-print Archive (1996 October 1 - Present)
• CERN Preprint Server ... title/author search
• Short list of preprints (CfA)
• Astron. & Astrophys. Preprints Resources
• WWW Virtual Library. Preprints
• SLAC SPIRES (HEP (High-Energy Physics) Preprints database search)
• ESO Preprints Database

Journals

• UnCover (Tables of contents)
• ADS, Table of Contents Query form for A&A Abstracts -- CDS Mirror site
• ADS, Table of Contents for the latest volumes of selected journals -- ASCII version
• CDS Catalogues from papers published in: AA, AASS, ApJ SS, ApJ, AJ, MNRAS and PASP
• The Yellow Pages (Papers submitted to eight North American journals: ApJ, ApJL, ApJS, AJ, Icarus, PASP, RMxAA, JRASC)

• The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ)

  Electronic Journal -- mirror at CDS

  General information

  Editorial offices: Main Journal, Letters, Supplement Series

  The Astrophysical Journal Letters Citation Analysis (D Verner)

  Titles and abstracts of ApJ Letters accepted but not yet published

• The Astronomical Journal (AJ)

  Electronic Journal

  General Information

  Editorial Office

  Submitted Papers

• Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A)

  Main Journal and Letters -- US site

  Table of Contents

  Supplement Series (A&AS)

  ISO A & A Letters (ESTEC)

• Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (MNRAS)

  Tables of Contents

  General Information -- alternate URL

• Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (PASP)

  Electronic Journal

  General Information

  Tables of Contents

  Editorial Office

• Annual Reviews (ARAA, AREPS)

• Astronomy & Geophysics (Royal Astronomical Society)
• Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy
• Earth, Moon and Planets
• Icarus
• Journal of Geophysical Research--Space Physics (JGR) and the page for all AGU journals
• Solar Physics

• Acta Astronomica -- FTP archive
• Advances in Space Research
• Astronomy Letters (Pis'ma v Astronomicheskii Zhurnal; Translated from Russian)
• Astronomy Reports (Astronomicheskii Zhurnal; Translated from Russian)
• Astroparticle Physics
• Astrophysics and Space Science (Ap&SS), Table of Contents
• Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics
• Experimental Astronomy
• Irish Astronomical Journal (IAJ)
• Journal of Astronomical Data (JAD, published on CD-ROM) -- alternate URL
• NASA Technical Reports
• New Astronomy -- mirror in the USA
• The Observatory
• Planetary and Space Science
• Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia (PASA) -- alternate URL
• Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society (QJRAS)
• Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (RMxAA)
• Space Science Reviews (SSR)
• Vistas in Astronomy

• Nature -- mirror in the USA
• New Scientist
• Physics Today
• Science
• Science Daily: latest research news
• Scientific American

Libraries

• STScI Library (Space Telescope Science Institute)
• CDS Bibliographical Service (A&A, A&AS, PASP, New A.)
• Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series Proceedings
• On-line catalogues CIRBIC
• List of Libraries Gopher server
• Library of Congress
• ADS Virtual library Digital Library
• Linda Hall Library (an independent research library)
• IPL, Internet Public Library Astronomy
• SIRIS

  More libraries:

  • Other Online Library Catalogs (list compiled at CfA)
  • Astronomy Libraries (list from the virtual library)

More links

• Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia -- US mirror
• http://aibn55.astro.uni-bonn.de:8000/~pbrosche/aa/aa-ejourn.html
• Electronic Journal Archive
• Electronic Publishing in Science
• ARL Directory of Electronic Journals and Newsletters - A
• NewJour
• E-journals On-Line For Science Division
• The WWW VL Electronic Journals List: Academic and Reviewed Journals
• A survey of science, technology and medicine online journals 1990-1995

• e-journals and bib services a page similar to this one ...
• Sarah's list of newsletters

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Page Source

This page was mostly stolen from the Host Star Newsletter. This is the original page.

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