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Astronomy Databases
Find research articles on astronomy topics using these databases.
- Astrophysics Data System (ADS)The ADS maintains three bibliographic collections containing more than 15 million records covering publications in astronomy and astrophysics, physics, and general science, including all arXiv e-prints. Abstracts and full-text of major astronomy and physics publications are indexed and searchable through the ADS.
To connect ADS articles to the Coates Library's link resolver:
1. Create a free ADS account
2. Go to Settings
3. Go to the "Library Link Server" tab
4. Select Trinity University - arXivAn open archive of scientific papers.
- Applied Science & Technology Source This link opens in a new windowApplied Science & Technology Source offers extensive coverage of research and development within the applied sciences and computing disciplines by combining high-quality databases from both EBSCO Publishing and H.W. Wilson. This premier resource offers full text for almost 1,200 journals, citations to millions of articles. The content within Applied Science & Technology Source derives from numerous sources, including leading trade journals, professional and technical society journals, and conference proceedings.
- IOPscience This link opens in a new windowProvides full-text access to the journals published by the Institute of Physics
- Directory of Open Access Journals: AstronomyDOAJ is an index of peer-reviewed open-access journals, which are free to read anywhere in the world. You can search for Astronomy journals here.