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A Gravitationally Powered Oscillatory Pulsar Model - http://www.s-4.com/pulsar Proposed advanced theory of mainstream pulsars being oscillatory and powered by gravitational contraction, rather than rotary. |
A Tutorial on Radio Pulsars - http://www.atnf.csiro.au/research/pulsar/psr/Tutorial/tut/tut.html A tutorial from the Australia Telescope National Facility, Parkes, New South Wales |
Atmospheres of Neutron Stars - http://www.ioffe.rssi.ru/astro/Stars/ An interactive archive of neutron star atmosphere models, for advanced students and researchers. |
Axisymmetric Collision of Two Neutron Stars - http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SCMS/DigLib/text/astro/Axisymmetric-Collision-Neutron-Stars-Evans.html Features images simulating the collision of two neutron stars. |
Binary Neutron Star Collision Simulations - http://woodall.ncsa.uiuc.edu/dbock/Vis/NeutronStar/Summary.html Detailed simulations of binary neutron star collisions, including stills from the movies at different time steps. |
Black Holes and Neutron Stars - http://www.eclipse.net/%7ecmmiller/BH/blkmain.html This site offers a non-technical discussion about black holes and neutron stars. Topics include what they are, how they form, how we detect them, FAQs and a links page. |
Catalogue of Galactic Supernova Remnants (SNRs) - http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/surveys/snrs/ Listing of over 200 supernova remnants. |
Introduction to Neutron Stars - http://www.astro.umd.edu/~miller/nstar.html#basics An accessible introduction to neutron stars that includes details on their life cycles as well as detailed information on neutron star variants such as x-ray and gamma ray bursters. |
Introduction to Pulsar Astronomy - http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/~pulsar/Education/pulsar_intro.html A tutorial on radio pulsars and "The Sounds of Pulsars" |
Jodrell Bank Observatory: Pulsar Research - http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/~pulsar/index.html As one of the research groups of the Jodrell Bank Observatory, we form part of the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Manchester, in the United Kingdom. We have many collaborations with other research groups across the world and, in particular, with the ATNF with whom we are the main partners in the Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey |
Little Green Men, White Dwarfs or Pulsars? - http://www.bigear.org/vol1no1/burnell.htm A personal account by Jocelyn Bell Burnell on the discovery of pulsars. |
Neutron Star Theory Group at UNAM - http://www.astroscu.unam.mx/neutrones/home.html Includes a small collection of neutron star images and other resources. |
Neutron Stars - http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr162/lect/neutron/neutron.html Overview of what is known about neutron stars, including a discussion of X-ray bursters. |
Neutron Stars - Key Concepts - http://www-astronomy.mps.ohio-state.edu/~ryden/ast162_5/notes21.html This site provides a concise definition and description of neutron stars. Suitable for university students. |
Neutron Stars and Pulsars - http://www.herts.ac.uk/astro_ub/a41_ub.html Brief page containing basic characteristics of neutron stars and how they were discovered. |
Neutron Stars and Supernovae - http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~soper/NeutronStars/nsandsn.html Brief look at the evidence connecting neutron stars with supernovae. |
Neutron Stars and X-ray Binaries - http://chandra.harvard.edu/xray_sources/neutron_stars.html An accessible summary of neutron stars and X-ray binaries, presented by the Chandra X-ray Observatory. Includes a comprehensive Q&A section and a selection of quality images. |
Princeton Pulsar Group - http://pulsar.princeton.edu/ Princeton University's site on pulsars, including a definition of pulsars, multimedia and telescopic images, and links to other web data. |
Radio Pulsar Newsletter - http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/rcfta/psrnews/psrnews.html Radio pulsar abstracts published by the University of Sydney's Research Centre for Theoretical Astrophysics. |
Remnant of Chinese Supernova - http://chandra.harvard.edu/press/01_releases/press_011001.html Scientists using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have found new evidence that a pulsar in the constellation of Sagittarius was created when a massive star exploded, witnessed by Chinese astronomers in the year 386 AD. |
Virtual Trips to Black Holes and Neutron Stars Page - http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/htmltest/rjn_bht.html Ever wonder what it would look like to travel to a black hole or neutron star? |
Windows to the Universe: Neutron Stars - http://www.windows.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/tour_def/the_universe/NS.html A typical neutron star is the size of a small city, but it may have the mass of as many as three suns. |
X-ray Astronomy: Neutron Stars - http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/science/know_l1/neutron_stars.html Brief description of neutron stars. |
International Supernovae Network - http://www.supernovae.net/isn.htm Includes recent discoveries and technical information about finding supernovae. |
Latest Supernovae - http://www.rochesterastronomy.org/supernova.html A list of the latest Supernovae with reference images. |
List of Recent Supernovae - http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/cfa/ps/lists/RecentSupernovae.html Huge index of recent supernovae, including date found, SN position, and host galaxy. |
Mr. Galaxy's Supernovae - http://www.chapman.edu/oca/benet/mrgalaxy.htm Nice brief introduction to Supernovae including information on the SunSEARCH program and how to find supernovae. |
Remnant of Chinese Supernova - http://chandra.harvard.edu/press/01_releases/press_011001.html Scientists using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have found new evidence that a pulsar in the constellation of Sagittarius was created when a massive star exploded, witnessed by Chinese astronomers in the year 386 AD. |
SuperNova Early Warning System (SNEWS) - http://hep.bu.edu/~snnet/ Network utilizing neutrino detectors to detect neutrino burst from supernova in order to provide a prompt alert to astronomers. |
Supernova Taxonomy - http://rsd-www.nrl.navy.mil/7212/montes/snetax.html A discussion of the taxonomy of supernovae. |
Supernova, by HEASARC - http://legacy.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/snr.html HEASARC: High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center provides a short article regarding the high-energy aspects of supernovae explosions. |
Supernovae - http://www-astronomy.mps.ohio-state.edu/%7Eryden/ast162_5/notes20.html Fundamentals of type I & II supernovae |
Type 1a Supernovae and the Cosmological Constant - http://www.jupiterscientific.org/sciinfo/cosmology/cosmologicalconstant.html
Brief look at recent type Ia supernova data and the cosmological constant |
University of Texas Supernovae Research - http://hej3.as.utexas.edu/~www/SN/ Includes research contacts, preprints, reviews and published papers by the Astronomy group of the University of Texas. |
Very-Late-Type Spiral and Irregular Galaxy Supernova Search - http://www-pw.physics.uiowa.edu/~cda/snproj/snproj_main.html Current statistics of search at University of Iowa, movies of observed SNe. The rates in Sdm-Sm and Irr galaxies seem to be higher even than in late type Sbc-Sd galaxies. |
When supernovae go hyper: NASA article - http://science.msfc.nasa.gov/newhome/headlines/ast21oct98_1.htm Magazine-style article written by NASA on the explanation for gamma-ray bursts surrounding 'hypernova' type supernovae. |
X-ray Astronomy: Supernovae and their remnants - http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/science/know_l1/supernovae.html Brief NASA introduction to supernovae. Includes images. |
AstroArts Novae and Supernovae - http://www.astroarts.com/ Observable Novae, and Supernovae. Plus a database of all current novae, and supernovae. Includes finding charts for bright objects. | Bright Supernovae - http://www.ggw.org/asras/snimages/ Contains a list of the currently observable supernovae, along with information on their location and reference images. |
List of Supernovae - http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/cfa/ps/lists/Supernovae.html Provides details on all supernovae reported since 1885, as well as four earlier galactic supernovae. |
MOST Supernova Remnant Catalogue - http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/astrop/wg96cat/ SNR catalogs and images from the University of Sydney. |
SAI Supernova Catalog - http://www.sai.msu.su/cgi-bin/wdb-p95/sn/sncat/form Sternberg Astronomical Institute - Moscow, Russia. |
Supernova Remnants (SNRs) Directory - http://cats.sao.ru/~satr/SNR/snr_map.html An index to SNR database including radio maps, optical and X-ray images. |
Above the Skies, An Exploration into Our Universe Through Animated Spectroscopy - http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~efortin/thesis/html/index.shtml A description at the layman level about the applications of spectroscopy in the investigation of the Solar System, with interactive diagrams |
ADAF Theory - http://astrosun.tn.cornell.edu/us-rus/adaf.htm Accretion disk theory, mixing-length theory of convection, advection-dominated accretion flows. |
AMASE - Astrophysics Multi-spectral Archive Search Engine - http://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov/amase/ An online astrophysics catalog developed using object-oriented database technology to help researchers locate multi-mission data in the NASA archives. |
Astronomy and Astrophysics for all... - http://www.geocities.com/astrosci4u/ you can find every thing you want on this topic in this site... |
Astrophysical Data - http://www.astro.uni-bonn.de/~jbraun/w3_apd.html A nice beginners collection of constants and other data, assorted in one page... Beginner level, with links to more advanced sites. |
Astrophysics - http://www.arxiv.org/archive/astro-ph E-Print archive since April of 1992. |
Astrophysics and Astronomy - http://www.hpwt.de/Astroe.htm Introductory essays on astrophysics and astronomy. |
Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics - http://www.cita.utoronto.ca Nationally supported research centre. Find out about current research, upcoming seminars and job opportunities. |
Cause of the Characteristics of Quasars - http://www.geocities.com/isoptera.geo/index.html Hypothesis which attempts to explain the characteristics of QSOs (Quasi-Steller Objects), a.k.a. quasars, as optical illusions created by gravitational lensing and other phenomena. |
Contents - http://astron.berkeley.edu/~jrg/ay202/node1.html Accretion in astrophysics - active galactic nuclei, processes and dynamics. |
| Dyson Sphere - http://www.nada.kth.se/~asa/dysonFAQ.html
A list of frequently asked questions with answers. |
Famous Astrophysicists - http://www.famous-astrophysicists.com Profiles several prominent astrophysicists. |
Fermilab Theoretical Astrophysics Group - http://www-astro-theory.fnal.gov Partially funded by a NASA Astrophysics Theory grant, find information about the group's past and future meetings. |
Grand Challenge Problems in Computational Astrophysics - http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/pca2005/ Research session at the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM), Los Angeles, CA, USA; 7 March - 10 June 2005. |
Gravity is Cool, or, Why our Universe is Hospitable to Life - http://splorg.org/lectures/dyson.html Text of the 1999 Oppenheimer lecture at UC Berkeley given by professor Freeman Dyson on the origin of life and other subjects. |
Hands-On Astrophysics - http://hoa.aavso.org Offers educational products that help students understand basic astronomy concepts. |
Hyperspace - http://artling.tripod.com Site devoted to hyperspatial theories. |
Interdisciplinary Astrophysics Group - http://altamira.asu.cas.cz/ |
Living Reviews in Solar Physics - http://solarphysics.livingreviews.org A peer-refereed, solely online journal publishing invited reviews covering all areas of solar and heliospheric physics research. Published by the Max Planck Institute for Aeronomy, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany. |
Modified Newtonian Dynamics - http://members.rogers.com/mercy/ Overview of a controversial theory which is not generally accepted by the astrophysical community. |
NASA Astrophysics Data System - http://adsabs.harvard.edu/ Search system for abstracts in astrophysics, planetary sciences and solar physics. |
Network Generator - http://www-astro.ulb.ac.be/Netgen/form.html Generates astrophysical reaction rates online using an extended database. |
Nuclear Astrophysics Data - http://t2.lanl.gov/data/astro/astro.html An area for providing nuclear data for astrophysics calculations, such as nucleosynthesis, stellar evolution, the Big Bang, and super-nova dynamics. |
Olber's Paradox Solved - http://home.wanadoo.nl/ronald.koster/olber.html A well know problem from astrophysics, Olber's paradox (Why is the night sky dark?), solved. As well as Newton's related Gravity paradox. |
On the Formation of Planetary Rings - http://www-astro.physics.uiowa.edu/~lam/research/rings/ Paper presented in 1996 by L. A. Molnar and D. E. Dunn. |
Physical Concepts - http://www.solnabrass.com/phycon/ Explains astrophysical concepts such as relativity, quantum mechanics, gravity, black holes, dark matter, quasars, macrocosmos and microcosmos. |
Physics 208 - Introduction to Astrophysics - http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~imamura/astro.208.html Course offered via The Electronic University, an educational outreach server at the University of Oregon. |
Physics Topics - Teaching Notes - http://orca.phys.uvic.ca/~tatum/ Teaching notes on celestial mechanics, classical mechanics, and stellar atmospheres. |
Red Shift by Photon Decay - http://members.chello.nl/~n.benschop Author explains how Hubble's red shift of starlight spectra results from photon decay, proportional to traveled distance. |
SIMBAD Astronomical Database - http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/Simbad The SIMBAD astronomical database provides basic data, cross-identifications and bibliography for astronomical objects outside the solar system. SIMBAD can be queried by object name, coordinates, other criteria (filters), and lists of objects. |
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory - http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/newtop/saohome.html A research institute of the Smithsonian Institution headquartered in Cambridge, MA, where it is joined with the Harvard College Observatory (HCO) to form the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA). |
Solar System - Celestial Mechanics - http://www.surf2000.de/user/f-heeke/index.html Presents ideas about the rotation of the sun and planets. |
Space Physics Textbook - http://www.oulu.fi/~spaceweb/textbook/ A free online textbook on space physics. |
Temporal Annex - http://temporal_science.tripod.com/ Information mostly on the fourth dimension and theoretical physics. |
The Astrophysical Journal - http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/ApJ/ Devoted to recent developments, discoveries, and theories in astronomy and astrophysics. |
The Electric Universe - http://www.electric-universe.de/ Physics knows four forces; 20th-century scientists were convinced that one of those, the electric force, played no macroscopic role in the Universe; site explains why that is incorrect. |
The NASA Astrophysics Data System - http://adswww.harvard.edu/ The Astrophysics Data System (ADS) is a NASA-funded project which maintains four bibliographic databases containing more than 4.0 million records: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Physics and Geophysics, and preprints in Astronomy. |
The Structure, Stability, and Dynamics of Self-Gravitating Systems - http://www.phys.lsu.edu/astro/H_Book.current/H_Book.shtml An interactive Astrophysics textbook from Louisiana State University. |
The Titius-Bode Number Sequence Deciphered - http://users.telenet.be/TaoWeb/TitiusBode.htm An explanation of the Titius-Bode Law of planetary spacing. |
Titius-Bode Law - http://milan.milanovic.org/math/english/titius/titius.html Overview of the Titius-Bode Law. |
University of Surrey - Department of Physics (Research) - http://www.ph.surrey.ac.uk/astrophysics/index.html University of Surrey abridged version of the book "Astrophysics" , with many links to relevant material on astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology. |
WCRI WalkerScience - http://users.rcn.com/wcri/wcri Examines several aspects of astrophysics including the big bang, origin of heavy elements and satellites, dark matter and dark energy. |
You Be the Astrophysicist - http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/YBA/yba-intro.html Interactive site for learning about astronomy and astrophysics. |
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