Data Mining Sources

There are many astronomical data sources available on the Internet. This list is not comprehensive but we'd like it to be! Email us [1] if you have additions.

The AAVSO International Database [2]

Visual, CCD and PEP data of over 44,000 variable stars.

The All Sky Automated Survey (ASAS [3])

Photometric database of approx. 10^7 stars brighter than 14 magnitude all over the sky.

The Anglo-Australian Telescope [4]

Searchable image archive.

The Hubble Legacy Archive (HLA [5])

Online, enhanced Hubble products and advanced browsing capabilities

Northern Sky Variability Survey (NSVS [6])

An extensive variability survey of the sky north of DEC=-38 with daily time sampling and one year of baseline.

OGLE Photometry Database [7]

Photometry data set obtained by the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment project.

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS [8])

Images, spectroscopy and photometry of jillions of stars.

Variable Star Index (VSX [9])

A large catalog of variable stars from many, many sources.

VizieR [10]

A catalog of catalogs.

Page Editor: BSJ
Last Updated: May 7, 2010 - 11:03am

Keywords:

data mining [11]
data-mining-section [12]

Links:
[1] mailto:michael@slackerastronomy.org
[2] http://test.aavso.org/aavso-international-database
[3] http://archive.princeton.edu/%7Easas/
[4] http://apm5.ast.cam.ac.uk/arc-bin/wdb/aat_database/observation_log/make
[5] http://hla.stsci.edu/
[6] http://skydot.lanl.gov/nsvs/nsvs.php
[7] http://ogledb.astrouw.edu.pl/%7Eogle/photdb/
[8] http://www.sdss.org/
[9] http://www.aavso.org/vsx/
[10] http://vizier.u-strasbg.fr/cgi-bin/VizieR
[11] http://www.aavso.org/category/tags/data-mining
[12] http://www.aavso.org/category/tags/data-mining-section

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