Chandra X-Ray Observatory
	(CXC)

CDA - Archive Services

Data Analysis Links
CDA Status
  • The archive is fully functional.
Reprocessing Status
    Reprocessing IV has been completed in December 2014.
Current Software Releases
  • ASCDSVER: 10.12.2
  • CALDBVER: 4.11.0
Announcements
  • Electrical Outage 11/05/21 - 11/06/21
    2021-11-05
    There will be a planned electrical outage Friday, November 5 2021, 5:30PM - Saturday, November 6 2021, 6:00PM EDT. During this time period ChaSeR and other archive interfaces will be unavailable.
  • Electrical Outage on 07/28/21
    2021-07-26
    There will be a planned electrical outage Wednesday, July 28 2021, 8:00PM - 10:00PM EDT. During this time period ChaSeR and other archive interfaces will be unavailable.
  • Downtime on 6/12/21
    2021-06-10
    Due to electrical work, the public interfaces of the Chandra Data Archive will not be available on Saturday 6/12 from 4 AM to 9 PM.
  • Repro V Begins
    2020-10-26
    The fifth major reprocessing of the archive (Repro V) has started! Details can be found here.
  • Past Notices
Chandra Data Archive Services

The CDA provides a number of services to users other than for searching and retrieving Chandra data and other related products:

  • Processing Status : Information on the processing status of Chandra observations
  • Special Requests Form: Requests for services not available through standard interfaces such as requesting a custom dataset identifier; requesting a custom database query; and many others
  • Digital Object Identifiers: Help for inserting Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) in manuscripts: linking the data to the papers
  • Contributed Datasets: Contribute the digital data behind the figures in your published papers
  • Chandra Technical Papers: Links to full-length papers on Chandra instruments, operations and software.

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Last modified: 2020-04-06

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