ASTRONOMY

 

Reference books

 

Atlas of the Universe                                        Ready Reference QB 44.2 .M67 2003

 

Astronomy Encyclopedia                                 Ready Reference QB 14 .A875 2002

 

Facts on File Dictionary of Astronomy            Ready Reference QB 14 ,F3 2000

 

The Firefly Encyclopedia of Astronomy            Ready Reference QB 14 .F575 2004

 

Galileo databases

 

Current Contents Connect (ISI)

 

Internet resources

 

Astrobiology Magazine

 

Digital lunar orbiter photographic atlas of the moon - Center for lunar and planetary science. The institute conducts research studies on the formation, evolution, and current state of the solar system.

 

European Space Agency

 

Journey through the galaxy -Includes information on stars, the solar system, exploration, and more.

 

Lunar and planetary science - NASA's primary site for planetary and lunar information obtained from space missions. This site contains images and planetary data for use by educators and the general public.

 

The NASA homepage

 

Physics and astronomy reference - Comprehensive site for physics and astronomy online education, research, and reference web site. Social networking for professionals, students, and enquiring minds.

 

The Planetary Society - Involves the general public in space exploration through advocacy, projects, and education.

 

Views of the solar system - Includes history of solar system as well as astronomers. Satellite data on sun and planets available through this website.

 

 

SCAVENGER HUNT CLUE:

 

Frankie Snow from the Natural Sciences, Math, and Physical Education is an award winning environmental enthusiast as well as an accomplished archaeologist. There are two cases displaying one of his research studies. These cases are next to the Information Services Librarian's office. What is the name of this study?

 

CLUE: The murderer dislikes late library books.

 

Look under the keyboard for the next clue.