Observing
- CC Astronomy Website
- CC Observing Resources
- NURO Website
- The STScI Digitized Sky Survey
- Blank Observing Logs (PDF)
Computing
- Companion website for A Practical Guide to Obsrvational Astronomy
- Instructions for installing software
- Unix Tutorial
- Python Computational Toolbox
- Astropy Documentation
- Python for Astronomers by Pasha & Agostino
- GitHub repository for ccdproc_sb
Course Projects
- Image scale project (ZIP file)
- Image scale project data reduction (ZIP file)
- Imaging project (ZIP file)
- List of Messier Objects from Wikipedia
- Messier catalog from Handbook of Space Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2nd Edition, Zombeck (1990)
- Creating Color Images
- Extinction project (ZIP file)
Miscellaneous
- How to keep an observing notebook
- CC Observatory and CCD Information
- Research Paper Format
- Example Research Paper: Liu et al. 2003, Astronomical Journal, 126, 1665
- LaTeX Resources
- A Very Short Introduction to LaTeX
- Overleaf Website (Overleaf is an online LaTeX engine. They have a free student plan.)
- Sample LaTeX Paper (ZIP file containing a short sample lab report. It is a good template for your paper.)