Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias

RIA: Astronomy Network Infrastructure

Astronomical Society

• Asociaciones de astrónomos aficionados en España
• Sociedad Española de Astronomía (SEA)
• Sociedad Europea para la Astronomía en la Cultura (SEAC)
• American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO)

Latest (space) news and Ephemerides

• Ephemerides (spanish)
  • Real Observatorio de la Armada
  • Instituto Geográfico Nacional
  • SEA
• The fase of the Moon
• Observing Satellites
• Astronomía - ESP (spanish)

Journals and Magazines

• ADS Abstract Service
• The Astrophysical Journal
• EDP Science
• Annual Review of Astronomy & Astrophysics
• Science magazine
• Nature on-line.
• Sky & Telescope
• Astronomía
• Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes
• Pleiades - Astrophoto
• IAC magazines

Image Archives

• Astronomical Image Bank
• Astronomical Image of the day.
• NASA (NSSDC).
• SOHO
• The Earth seen from the moon and viceversa
• IAC Astronomical Image Bank

Educational resources

• Solar System Scope
• Celestia: a free real-time space simulation that lets you experience our universe in three dimensions.
• Stellarium
• Astronomy exercises (web GTC Consolider Ingenio)
• Astronomy exercises (ESA/ESO)
• Welcome to the Planets
• Passport to knowledge:
  live from Hubble and live from Marte.
• History of Astronomy
• All about the Galileo Mission
• The Space Place (for children)
• Astronomy for children (spanish)
• IAC educational resources

List of resources

• Astro Web (CDS)
• AAVSOO (American Association of Variable Star Observers)
• RedIRIS, Spanish academic network for research and development funded by the National Plan for R&D (Plan Nacional de I+D) and managed by the Centro de Comunicaciones CSIC RedIRIS which depends on the Scientific Research Council (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas).

Software

• List of programs by the SEDS
• Solar System live
• Home Planet Planetarium