Introductory
Beginners should start here. The Introductory threads explain how to use CSCview to query the Chandra Source Catalog and download Level=3 data products and tables of source properties.
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- CSC Homepage
- About the Catalog
- Catalog Organization
- Catalog Release Views and Database Access Views
- Catalog Statistical Characterization
- Schedule and Status
- Caveats and Limitations
- Creating the Catalog
- Observation Selection
- Catalog Processing
- Data Products
- Chandra Data Archive
- Using the Catalog
- Threads
- Level-3 Files
- CSCview GUI
- Catalog Columns
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Master Sources Table:
alphabetical | by context -
Source Observations Table:
alphabetical | by context - Column Descriptions
- Position and Position Errors
- Source Flags
- Source Extent and Errors
- Energy Bands
- Source Fluxes
- Source Significance
- Spectral Properties
- Source Variability
- References
- Dictionary
- FAQs
- How and Why Topics
- Memos
- Publications
- Conferences
- AAS January 2009
- AAS June 2009
- AAS (HEAD) March 2010
- Useful Links Chandra Data Access and Analysis
- WebChaSeR
- Chandra Interactive Analysis of Observations (CIAO)
- Transmission Grating Catalog and Archive (TGCat) High-Energy
- HEASARC Browse Databases
- Simbad Astronomical Database
- NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED) Data Access
- Vizier
- NVO DataScope
- Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS)
