Astronomical Databases and Archives
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List of astronomical catalogues
General Data Bases
- ASDC : ASI Science Data Center
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Astrophysics Data System (ADS), USA
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mirror at ESO Garching, Germany
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Astronomy and Astrophysics at NSSDC
(National Space Science Data Center, USA)
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Astrovirtel
"Access and use the ESO/ST-ECF Archive as if it would be a
"virtual" Telescope"
(HST, ESO NTT, VLT, Wide Field Imager on the ESO/MPI 2.2m Telescope)
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Canadian Astronomy Data Centre (CADC)
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Centre de Donnees astronomiques de Strasbourg (CDS), France
VizieR,
Aladin,
SIMBAD, etc.
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ESO ST-ECF Science Archive Facility
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High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center
(HEASARC) at the Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), USA
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Multimission Archive at STScI (MAST)
(ASTRO, Copernicus, DSS, EUVE, FIRST, FUSE, HST, IUE, ORFEUS, ROSAT)
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National Space Science Data Center (NSSDC), USA
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NASA Extragalactic Data Base(NED)
Please be advised that the digital images of 113 nearby
galaxies published by Frei et al. (1996, AJ 111, pp. 174)
available from within the NED database have had all foreground
stars removed by the authors. See also IAUC 6914.
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Sky View: images of the sky in many wavelength bands
(GSFC, USA)
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SKYMAP Astronomical Mapping Program
an interactive astronomical display program which draws a map
of the sky. Creation of finder charts is the most common use
of skymap.
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The Journal of Astronomical Data (JAD)
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Specific Data Bases :
Astronomical Data (Ephemerides etc.)
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Astronomical Applications (U.S. Naval Observatory)
Catalogs by Object Type
Radio Data
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Radio Survey Sampler (MPIfR, Bonn, Germany)
IR Data
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NASA/IPAC Infrared Science Archive
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Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)
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VISTA Science Archive (VSA), Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA)
Optical Data
- ESO/ST-ECF Archive
- Hamburg Quasar Monitoring (HQM)
- Hipparcos And Tycho Catalogues
- Hubble Space Telescope archive
(ESO, Garching, Germany)
- The STScI Digitized Sky Survey (DSS)
- Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS)
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The General Catalogue of Photometric Data (GCPD)
The Lausanne Photometric Database; Switzerland
UV Data
X-Ray Data
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Tartarus
A Database of ASCA Observations of Active Galactic Nuclei (GSFC, USA)
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ROSAT X-Ray All-Sky Survey (MPE)
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ROSAT Results Archive (RRA) , MPE
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RXTE Archive
Gamma-ray Data
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Compton-GRO public data archive ,
COSSC at GSFC
- Fermi Large Area Telescope Bright Gamma-ray Source List
* * *
paper
* * * web site
- Bright AGN Source List from the First Three Months of the Fermi
Large Area Telescope All-Sky Survey
* * *
paper
Space Physics Data
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EQUATOR-S data in the Coordinated Data Analysis Web (CDAWeb)
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Space Physics Data Facility (SPDF), USA
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NSSDC OMNIWeb Near Earth Heloisphere Data, USA
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National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) Boulder, USA
Others
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-- mirror at ESO Garching, Germany
(National Space Science Data Center, USA)
"Access and use the ESO/ST-ECF Archive as if it would be a "virtual" Telescope"
(HST, ESO NTT, VLT, Wide Field Imager on the ESO/MPI 2.2m Telescope)
VizieR, Aladin, SIMBAD, etc.
(HEASARC) at the Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), USA
(ASTRO, Copernicus, DSS, EUVE, FIRST, FUSE, HST, IUE, ORFEUS, ROSAT)
Please be advised that the digital images of 113 nearby galaxies published by Frei et al. (1996, AJ 111, pp. 174) available from within the NED database have had all foreground stars removed by the authors. See also IAUC 6914.
an interactive astronomical display program which draws a map of the sky. Creation of finder charts is the most common use of skymap.
Astronomical Data (Ephemerides etc.)
- Astronomical Applications (U.S. Naval Observatory)
Catalogs by Object Type
Radio Data
- Radio Survey Sampler (MPIfR, Bonn, Germany)
IR Data
- NASA/IPAC Infrared Science Archive
-
Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)
- VISTA Science Archive (VSA), Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA)
Optical Data
- ESO/ST-ECF Archive
- Hamburg Quasar Monitoring (HQM)
- Hipparcos And Tycho Catalogues
- Hubble Space Telescope archive (ESO, Garching, Germany)
- The STScI Digitized Sky Survey (DSS)
- Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS)
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The General Catalogue of Photometric Data (GCPD)
The Lausanne Photometric Database; Switzerland
UV Data
X-Ray Data
- Tartarus A Database of ASCA Observations of Active Galactic Nuclei (GSFC, USA)
- ROSAT X-Ray All-Sky Survey (MPE)
- ROSAT Results Archive (RRA) , MPE
- RXTE Archive
Gamma-ray Data
-
Compton-GRO public data archive ,
COSSC at GSFC
- Fermi Large Area Telescope Bright Gamma-ray Source List
* * * paper
* * * web site
- Bright AGN Source List from the First Three Months of the Fermi
Large Area Telescope All-Sky Survey
* * * paper
Space Physics Data
- EQUATOR-S data in the Coordinated Data Analysis Web (CDAWeb)
- Space Physics Data Facility (SPDF), USA
- NSSDC OMNIWeb Near Earth Heloisphere Data, USA
- National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) Boulder, USA
Others
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LEVEL 5
knowledge base on extragalactic astronomy and cosmology
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