Astronomy And Astrophysics Resources

Code and Libraries

• NASA Github - a treasure trove!
• code.NASA.gov - even more NASA code
• Astropython - Collection of Python libraries for astronomers
• http://sourceforge.net/directory/science-engineering/astronomy/ - Astronomy code projects on Sourceforge

APIs

• Astronomy LookUP from Jodrell Bank
• CDS XML Web Services — convert astronomical coordinates via API.
• IFTTT Recipes for Outer Space
• Zooniverse APIs - We are creating APIs in time for this event, such as Galaxy Zoo and Moon Zoo live classification feeds. Feedback/suggestions welcome email [email protected].
• Cosmic Collections API from The UK Science Museum

Information, Educational Resources, Papers, and Cool Stuff

• Space Telescope Science Institute - lots of educational and scientific resources here (http://archive.stsci.edu/)
• Papers data for astronomy and others (ADS: http://adswww.harvard.edu/, arXiv: http://arxiv.org/)
• Mars Rover Images built by Keen.io, a really cool flipbook and data visualization
• WFCAM - access to the UK Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS)
• Digitized Sky Survey - access the DSS by position on the sky.

Aeronautics

• Space Telescope (Radar): ESA SAR Toolbox
• Gamma-Ray Coordinates Network: http://gcn.gsfc.nasa.gov/
• Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO): https://losc.ligo.org/start/