ARIBIB: Astronomisches Rechen-Institut BIBliographical Database for Astronomical References provides access to bibliographic information of the published literature in all aspects of astronomy, astrophysics, and their neighbouring fields. The ARIBIB is based on the information given in the printed bibliography 'Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts'. 

AAA were published from 1899 until 2000. Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts was designed to assist engineers, scientists and others to locate relevant journal articles, conference papers and other documents in response to specific queries.