10. Useful links

Useful astronomy sites for science:

• Overleaf (for paper collaboration writing): https://www.overleaf.com

• Search for papers (ADS):  https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/

• arXiv: https://arxiv.org/archive/astro-ph

• Date/Time Conversion Utility: https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/Tools/xTime/xTime.pl

• SDSS Sky Server:

  • • http://skyserver.sdss.org/dr16/en/help/howto/search/introduction.aspx

    • https://dr16.sdss.org/optical/spectrum/search

• Nasa Extragalactic Database (NED): https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/help/cosmology_calc.html

• Fermi-LAT light-curves:  https://fermi.gsfc.nasa.gov/ssc/data/access/lat/msl_lc/

• https://www.swift.psu.edu/monitoring/

• SED builder:  https://tools.ssdc.asi.it/SED/

• https://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/

• Fermi Data Download:

  • • https://fermi.gsfc.nasa.gov/ssc/data/access/

    • https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/W3Browse/w3table.pl?Action=Detailed%20Mission&Observatory=fermi

• GALEX (NUV and FUV bands):

  • •  http://galex.stsci.edu/GR6/?page=mastform

    • https://asd.gsfc.nasa.gov/archive/galex/data.html

• Catalina Real Time Survey (light-curves): http://crts.caltech.edu/

• Cosmology calculators: http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/help/cosmology_calc.html

• Spectral lines:

  • • http://astronomy.nmsu.edu/drewski/tableofemissionlines.html

Useful astronomy sites for observations:

• Meteo:

  • • https://www.wunderground.com

    • https://www.meteoblue.com

    • https://www.meteociel.fr/

• Light pollution:

  • • https://www.lightpollutionmap.info

• Object Visibility:

  • •  STARALT: http://catserver.ing.iac.es/staralt/index.php

    • https://airmass.org/?redir=y

    • https://www.swift.psu.edu/operations/roll.php

    • https://www.swift.psu.edu/toop/too.php

• Sky maps:

  • • https://aladin.u-strasbg.fr/

    • https://irsa.ipac.caltech.edu/data/SPITZER/docs/dataanalysistools/tools/pet/magtojy/

Useful astronomy sites for public outreach:

• http://clea-astro.eu/lunap/Constellations/les-cartes-tournantes-du-ciel (in French)

• https://www.facebook.com/asat.sete  (in French)

• http://stellarium.org/

• https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/our-solar-system/overview/

• https://www.heavens-above.com/

• https://www.cieletespace.fr (in French)

Interesting projects of future telescopes:

• https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xuntian

• http://www.mosaic-elt.eu/index.php/science

• https://www.eso.org/public/teles-instr/paranal-observatory/vlt/vlt-instr/moons/

• https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATHENA

For jobs:

• https://jobregister.aas.org/

• https://inspirehep.net/jobs?sort=mostrecent&size=25&page=1&field_of_interest=astro-ph

• http://www.higheredjobs.com/faculty/search.cfm?JobCat=98

• https://jobs.sciencecareers.org/jobs/astronomy-astrophysics/

Laboratories and Institutes where I worked:

• University of the Free State: https://www.ufs.ac.za/natagri/departments-and-divisions/physics-home/research-and-publications/astrophysics-research

• https://www.uj.ac.za/faculties/science/capp/Pages/UJ-Astrophysics-Alumni-.aspx

• http://www.saha.ac.in/cs/www/

• http://www.tifr.res.in/index.php/en/

• http://www.lupm.univ-montp2.fr/

Miscellaneous:

• The Wonderful Universe

• Wordreference English-French

• https://ufs.academia.edu/RichardBritto

• https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Richard-Britto