Selected Astronomy Online Resources

Databases
(* licensed by Rhodes College)

*360Search
Use 360 Search to search the Rhodes library catalog, selected databases and online journals simultaneously.

  • *AccessScience
    Full access to 71,000+ articles, 115,000 dictionary terms, and hundreds of research updates in all areas of science and technology.
  • NASA Astronomical Data Center
    The National Space Science Data Center serves as the permanent archive for NASA space science mission data. "Space science" means astronomy and astrophysics, solar and space plasma physics, and planetary and lunar science. As permanent archive, NSSDC teams with NASA′s discipline-specific space science "active archives" which provide access to data to researchers and, in some cases, to the general public.
  • NASA Astrophysics Data System
    The Astrophysics Data System (ADS) is a NASA-funded project which maintains three bibliographic databases containing more than 5.9 million records: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Physics, and arXiv e-prints.
  • *Science Database (Infotrac)
    Over 1600 science journals ranging from "Abstracts in Hematology & Oncology " to "Zoomorphology". Millions of articles are available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions.
  • ScienceResearch.com
    Deep Web Technologies is proud to present ScienceResearch.com™ - a free, publicly available web portal allowing access to numerous scientific journals and public science databases.
  • SCIRIS
    Scirus is the most comprehensive science-specific search engine on the Internet. Driven by the latest search engine technology, Scirus searches over 450 million science-specific Web pages.
  • *Today′s Science
    Updated weekly with a back file from 1992, Today′s Science connects science students in the classroom with the science being done today. A wealth of background information, biographies, an embedded glossary, images, indexes and research aids, and extensive hyperlinking round out this complete science resource.
  • *Wilson OmniFile: Full Text Mega Edition
    Electronic access to full text articles, page images, article abstracts, and citations from over 4,000 journals. Includes these Wilson full text indexes: Education, General Science, Humanities, Social Sciences, Legal, Applied Science & Technology, Art, Biological & Agricultural, Business & Readers Guide.

Online Journals 
(*licensed by Rhodes College)

  • *Blackwell-Synergy
    A collection of over 800 online journals from Blackwell Publishers.
  • *Astronomy Online Journals (SerialsSolutions List)
  • *Oxford Journals Online
    A large collection of online full text journals from Oxford University Press.
  • Directory of Open Access Journals - 3,200 free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals, many of them searchable at the article level.
  • Open Science Directory
    About 13000 scientific journals are now available in the ′Open Science Directory′. When all the special program journals will be included, the Open Science Directory will contain more than 20000 titles.
  • ScienceResearch.com
    Deep Web Technologies is proud to present ScienceResearch.com™ - a free, publicly available web portal allowing access to numerous scientific journals and public science databases. It allows students, teachers, professors, researchers, and the general public to access pertinent science information quickly and easily.

Online Reference Sources
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