Marten van Kerkwijk, tel.: +1(416)9467288, fax.: +1(416)9467287 (mhvk@astro)
Dept. of A&A, Univ. of Toronto, 50 St George Street, Toronto, ON M5S 3H4, Canada

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This page just contains links I found useful. For information about me, see my home page.
Short-cuts: my curriculum vitae (A4) and list of publications (A4; via ADS: all, refereed).

• Local
  Colloquia (also at CITA, Physics), Student seminars, Educ.DG
  Department: online resources, library
  Univ. of Toronto: directory, Athletic centre, bookstore, class rooms, Hart house, Library
  Lectures: AST 320, AST 1410.
  Funding agencies: NSERC (online serv.; portal)
• Astronomy: People and Organisations
  Resources (search), StarWorlds, AAS, CASCA (LRP), IAU (members), NAC
  Institutes: A'dam, Caltech, CITA, Toronto
  People/jobs: e-mail directory, StarHeads, AAS Job Register (rumour page)
  International Astronomical Meetings
• Astronomy: Papers, Abstracts, Preprints
  Journals: ApJ, ApJL, AJ, PASP, A&A, MNRAS
  Preprints: astro-ph (sorted, search), IAUC
  Abstracts: ADS (article query; in EU)
  Magazines: Astronomy, Nature, New Scientist, Science, Sky & Telescope, Zenit
• Astronomy: Observatories and Archives
  Optical/IR: AAO, CFHT, CTIO, DDO, ESO, La Palma, NOAO, Palomar, UKIRT
  Big Optical/IR: Gemini (ITC), Keck, Magellan, Subaru, VLT (ETC, prog. status), TMT
  Other sattelites: BRITE, SIM.
  HST: STScI, ST-ECF, ETCs
  Radio: ATNF, NRAO, WSRT, ASKAP/VAST
  X-ray: Chandra, XMM (cookbook), XTE (ASM light curves)
  Archives: MAST, CADC, ESO, RGO/AAT, NOAO, HEASARC, XMM, VLA
• Astronomy: Databases
  General: SIMBAD, VizieR, Aladin, NED
  Specific databases: WDs, Glob. Clusters, PSRCAT, PSR parallaxes, Magnetars, Gal. SNRs, SNRCAT
  Spectra: Sun (Moore), FGKM (R12000), STELIB (R2000), UVESPOP, IRTF, WISEREP (SNe)
  Stellar models: Wood's white-dwarf models, B-* models, low-mass star tracks
  Standards: CADC/Stetson, HST flux standards, lines
  Reddening/extinction: E(B-V) est., EUVE N(H)
• Astronomy: Tools & software
  Tools: astropy (docs, github), Coo-conv., PIMMS,
  Reduction: MIDAS, HSTphot, Dolphot
  Software: Num. Rec., GSL, ZEUS, Cloudy (atomic data), OPAL
• Miscellaneous
  Picture of the day, Universe today, Mars society
  Reference: IAU rec. units, Standards of Fund. Astro, Phys. const. (freq. used, calculator), f77tof90
  Telephone directories: CA, NL, US, World
  Public transport in NL; Trains in NL, DE, FR, IT, UK
  Airlines & airports: AA, AC, KLM, NW, UA; expedia; YYZ
  Other: Exchange rates
  Friends & colleagues: Yanqin, Shri, Vicky, Henk's poetry, Wiek/Sonsbeek

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Marten van Kerkwijk / mhvk@astro