The
American Astronomical Society is an
association of professional astronomers and astrophysicists.
HEAD is an AAS subdivision for high
energy astrophysics.
The
Astronomical Society of the
Pacific is an organization geared (in part) toward astronomy
education.
A fairly comprehensive list of
international
astronomy meetings.
Ultra-Relativistic
Jets in Astrophysics (Banff, 2005)
AstroStatistics
Workshop, 8th HEAD Meeting (New Orleans, 2004)
The Universe in Gamma—Rays, (Kashiwa,
2002). My poster (
ps,
pdf)
and proceedings submission (
ps,
pdf).
International
X-ray
Astronomy School (Goddard Space Flight Center, 2001)
Two Years of
Science with Chandra (Washington D.C., 2001)
TeV Workshop, (Snowbird, 1999). My poster
(
ps,
pdf) and proceedings submission (
ps,
pdf).
Whipple 10m imaging γ-ray observatory in southern Arizona, 1989 to Present (GeV/TeV).
HEGRA imaging γ-ray observatory in La Palma (Canary Islands), 1992 to 2002 (GeV/TeV).
CANGAROO imaging γ-ray observatory near Woomera, Australia, 1992 to Present (GeV/TeV).
CAT imaging γ-ray observatory at Themis, France, 1996 to 2000 (GeV/TeV).
CELESTE solar collector γ-ray observatory at Themis, France (GeV/TeV).
STACEE solar collector γ-ray observatory near Albuquerque, NM, 1998 to 2007 (GeV/TeV).
HESS imaging γ-ray observatory in Namibia, 2004 to Present (GeV/TeV).
MAGIC imaging γ-ray observatory in La Palma (Canary Islands), 2004 to Present (GeV/TeV).
VERITAS imaging γ-ray observatory in southern Arizona, 2007 to Present (GeV/TeV).
AGIS imaging γ-ray observatory in development (GeV/TeV).
CTA imaging γ-ray observatory in development (GeV/TeV).
NASA's
HEASARC provides one-stop-shopping for all your detector needs...
Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory γ-ray satellite, 1991 to 2000
INTEGRAL (
Science Support Center) X-ray/γ-ray satellite,
2002 to Present (2 keV — 10 MeV).
Swift X-ray/γ-ray satellite, 2004 to Present
FERMI (
Science Support Center)
γ-ray satellite, 2008 to Present (20 MeV — 300 GeV)
ASCA X-ray satellite, 1993-2000
RXTE X-ray satellite,
1995 to Present (2 — 250 keV). On board:
(
ASM)
(
HEXTE).
BeppoSAX X-ray satellite, 1996 to 2002
Chandra (
Science Support Center)
X-ray satellite, 1999 to
Present (0.1 — 10 keV).
XMM-Newton X-ray satellite.
National Radio Astronomy Observatory
(λ > 1 cm).
NED, the NASA/IPAC
Extragalactic Database is is a catalog of objects outside of our galaxy.
SIMBAD astronomical database
at Harvard (or
Strasbourg)
for objects beyond the solar system.
Astronomy Picture of the Day
is an excellent resource for astronomical images of all sorts.
The US Naval Observatory is a good
source for data on coordinate, time and date systems.
FTOOLS
is a package for manipulating FITS files—a standard file format in astronomy.
XANADU X-ray astrophysics
analysis software Home Page (includes XSPEC).
