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Databases

PJC on campus

the main Academic database is ProQuest

Accessing Databases from Off Campus:

1. Go to Paris Junior College Homepage
2. Click on Quick Links
3. Select Library Services
4. Under Library Links click on Databases (off-campus login)
5. User name is your student ID number
6. Password is your birthday (mmddyyyy)

To access the academic databases from home, click here:

What Will I See This Week?

• Constellation List (Deepsky Atlas)
• Earth and Sky
• StarDate Online (Stargazing Almanac and Images)
• Week's Sky at a Glance (Sky & Telescope)

Will I See Anything? (Weather Forecasts)

• National Weather Service
• Weather Channel
• Weather Underground

Janus Point: A New Theory of Time by Julian Barbour published 2020 

PJC library carries many magazines. These Magazines will have your subject matter.

• Sky and Telescope
• Science
• Scientific American

The online catalog gives you access to print and electronic format books on your research topic.  Search by

• Title
• Author
• General Keyword
• Subject Keyword

Browse for print copies in the open bookshelves by the following Library of Congress (LoC) subject heading:

QB Astronomy

• Astronomical Newsletters (links to over 100 online Astronomy Newsletters)
• National Institute of Aerospace
• EarthSky
• Portal to the Universe