Below is a list of other astronomy research groups in the UK:
- Armagh Observatory
- Queen's University Belfast
- University of Birmingham
- University of Bristol
- University of Cambridge
- Cardiff University
- University of Durham
- Royal Observatory Edinburgh
- University of Glasgow
- University of Hertfordshire
- Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine
- NRAL Jodrell Bank
- Keele University
- University of Kent
- University of Central Lancashire
- University of Leeds
- University of Leicester
- Liverpool John Moores University
- University of Manchester
- Mullard Space Science Laboratory
- Open University
- University of Oxford
- Queen Mary, University of London
- Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
- University of Sheffield
- University of St.Andrews
- University of Southampton
- University of Sussex
- University College London
Ground-based - Optical and Infrared
- Isaac Newton Group of telescopes homepage, including the William Herschel Telescope, the Isaac Newton Telescope and the Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope.
- European Southern Observatory (ESO), including sites at Paranal (VLT) and La Silla (Chile).
- Liverpool John Moores Robotic Telescope
- Anglo Australian Observatory (AAO)
- Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories (Australia)
- UK Gemini Support Group
- South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) (South Africa)
- UK InfraRed Telescope (UKIRT) (Hawaii)
Ground-based - Radio and Millimetre wavelengths
- James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT)
- Multi-Element Radio-Linked Interferometer Network (MERLIN)
- Ryle Telescope
- Green Bank Interferometer
- Very Large Array (VLA)
- Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA)
- Australia Telescope Compact Array
- Parkes Observatory
- Mopra Observatory
Space-based
- XMM at ESTEC.
- Chandra Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility (AXAF) at Harvard.
- Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE)
- Advanced Satellite for Cosmology and Astrophysics (ASCA)
- BeppoSAX
- Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) at DRAL
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Hipparcos space astrometry mission
- Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory (CGRO)
Other resources
- A list of the biggest telescopes in the world (optical)
- Yahoo! Observatories category
Astronomy Journals
- Astrophysical Journal (main journal, letters and supplement series)
- Astronomical Journal
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
- Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Other Publishers
- Institute of Physics electronic journals
- American Institute of Physics
- Science Direct
- Elsevier journals
- Springer journals
- Nature
Journal Archives
- Astronomy Abstract Service at Harvard allows searching for authors, keywords etc. and includes links to journal articles and abstracts. Try the Nottingham Mirror Site for faster access.
- The Los Alamos Astrophysics E-print Server (astro-ph). Find the Southampton mirror site here.
Data Archives
- NASA Extragalactic Database (NED) at Caltech.
- Leicester Database and Archive Service (LEDAS) at the University of Leicester.
- Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg (CDS), home of the SIMBAD astronomical database and the Vizier astronomical catalogue and data table service.
- Isaac Newton Group of telescopes.
- Anglo Australian Observatory
- Hubble Space Telescope
- UKIRT
- Hipparcos / Tycho
Sky Surveys
- STScI Digitized Sky Survey (DSS) page or the LEDAS Digitized Sky Survey page.
- Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS)
Institutes
- HEASARC at Goddard Space Flight Center, including links to Argus (for satellite proposal information); Tools (for general purpose astronomy tools); W3Browse and Astrobrowse (for catalogue information).
- NASA
- Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI)
Software Archives
- Starlink software
- Image Reduction and Analysis Facility (IRAF)
- IDL analyst : IDL software.
The following sites host a variety of astronomical news and articles:
- NASA Today - the latest news from NASA
- Astronomy Now - online version of this UK Astronomy magazine
- Astronomy Magazine - news, star charts and pictures from this international magazine
- Universe Today - space news gathered from around the internet
- Sky And Telescope - news from this more observer-orientated magazine
- International Astronomical Meetings - a list of the latest astronomical meetings and conferences
Pictures
- Astronomy Picture of the Day, or view the archive of previous days.
- NASA multimedia site
- Messier Catalogue
- NGC Catalogue
- The Nine Planets
- Hubble Space Telescope news and image site.
Magazines and TV
- Astronomy Now magazine
- Sky and Telescope magazine
- BBC programme information, or specifically to science programmes, including The Sky At Night.