Data Archives
Categories
Links
NOAO Data Archives
http://www.noao.edu/archives.html
Operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA), Inc. Includes survey programs data archive, and links to other data collections.
Microsoft Research and the SDSS SkyServer
http://research.microsoft.com/~gray/SDSS/
A project to develop an Internet data resource in astronomy. Includes journals, reading, the sky server, team information, and links.
ESO, and Space Telescope Science Archive Facilities
A joint venture of The European Southern Observatory(ESO), and the Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility(ST-ECF). Contains a shared archive server, services, news, updates, digitized sky images, links, and public datasets.
The New UKIRT Archive
http://archive.ast.cam.ac.uk/ukirt_arch/
The United Kingdom Infrared Telescope Archive. Offers search tool, and operator's log.
Leicester Digitized Sky Survey
http://ledas-www.star.le.ac.uk/DSSimage
An image browser providing access to digitized optical Schmidt plates forming the STScI Survey.
Astronomy Picture of the Day Archive
http://apod.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html
Daily archive of interesting astronomy photos by NASA.
Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit
http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/~mike/casu/index.html
Contains information on the PDS and APM microdensitometer facilities, Carlsberg Meridian telescope, data archives, and processing center.
Pat Baker's Astronomy Central
Explores astronomy, the universe, the Hubble telescope, the solar system, and astronomy history. Offers news, images, articles, and links.
Sloan Digital Sky Survey
A survey that maps one-quarter of the entire sky, determining the positions and absolute brightnesses of more than 100 million celestial objects.
The ELODIE archive
http://atlas.obs-hp.fr/elodie/
Hosts more than 16000 Echelle spectra of 2000 objects from the ELODIE spectrograph at OHP observatory.
DARTS
A database to provide access for general researchers to observation data about solar, astrophysics and terrestrial information derived by the observation satellites of ISAS. Includes related resource links.
Planetary Data System
PDS archives, and distributes digital data from past, and present NASA planetary missions, astronomical observations, and laboratory measurements. Contains data and services, educational resources, and contact information.