New, Updated and/or Revised HEASARC Browse Databases in 2005

The following list is of databases that have either been newly created and/or substantially revised or updated(in bold characters) or else slightly revised or updated (normal characters), and that are now accessible via Browse. The list is in reverse chronological order, i.e., the most recently created/updated databases are listed first.

To see the online documentation for a database, click on the database name; to query any database, click on the above link to the HEASARC Browse service.


Please also check out our list of catalogs under consideration for being made into HEASARC databases.


In December 2005


Database, Brief Name, Database Type, Date Created/Updated (Year-Month-Day)
Magellanic Clouds High-Mass X-Ray Binaries Catalog, MAGHMXBCAT, Star Catalog, 2005-Dec-20.

M33 Chandra X-Ray Point Source Catalog, M33CXOXRAY, Chandra, 2005-Dec-15.

Subaru Prime Focus Camera (Suprime) Log of Observations, SUBPFCLOG, Ground-based, 2005-Dec-08.

IRAM Plateau de Bure Interferometer Observation Log, IRAMLOG, Ground-based, 2005-Dec-01.


In November 2005


Database, Brief Name, Database Type, Date Created/Updated (Year-Month-Day)
Catalog of Confirmed and Suspected Symbiotic Stars, SYMBIOTICS, Star Catalog, 2005-Nov-09.


In October 2005


Database, Brief Name, Database Type, Date Created/Updated (Year-Month-Day)
EUVE Archive and Observation Log (Updated), EUVEMASTER, EUVE, 2005-Oct-31.

INTEGRAL First SPI-ACS Gamma-Ray Burst Catalog, INTSPIAGRB, INTEGRAL, 2005-Oct-17.

HEASARC Master Extreme Ultraviolet Source Catalog, EUV, Master Catalog, 2005-Oct-16.

UV Cet-Type Flare Stars and Related Objects Catalog, FLARESTARS, Star Catalog, 2005-Oct-05.


In September 2005


Database, Brief Name, Database Type, Date Created/Updated (Year-Month-Day)
ROSAT All-Sky Survey CfA Loose Systems (RASSCALS) Catalog of Galaxy Groups, RASSCALS, ROSAT, 2005-Sep-09.


In August 2005


Database, Brief Name, Database Type, Date Created/Updated (Year-Month-Day)
ROSAT North Ecliptic Pole Survey Sample of AGN, ROSNEPAGN, ROSAT, 2005-Aug-30.

Tartarus: Reduced ASCA Data for Active Galactic Nuclei, Version 3.1, TARTARUS, ASCA, 2005-Aug-25.

Ritter Catalog of Cataclysmic Binaries, Version 7.5, RITTERCV, Star Catalog, 2005-Aug-17.

Ritter Catalog of Low-Mass X-Ray Binaries, Version 7.5, RITTERLMXB, Star Catalog, 2005-Aug-17.

Ritter Catalog of Related Binaries, Version 7.5, RITTERRBIN, Star Catalog, 2005-Aug-17.

Tycho-2 Catalog of the 2.5 Million Brightest Stars, TYCHO2, Star Catalog, 2005-Aug-16.

TD1 Stellar Ultraviolet Fluxes Catalog, TD1, TD1, 2005-Aug-12.

Sloan Digital Sky Survey NBC Quasar Candidate Catalog, SDSSNBCQSC, 2005-Aug-10.

XMM-Newton Medium Deep Survey/VIRMOS VLT Deep Survey 4-Sigma Catalog, XMDSVVDS4S, XMM-Newton, 2005-Aug-08.

ROSAT All-Sky Survey Extended Brightest Cluster Sample, RASSEBCS, ROSAT, 2005-Aug-04.

Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory (CGRO) Oriented Scintillation Spectrometer Experiment (OSSE) Observations, OSSE, CGRO, 2005-Aug-02.


In July 2005


Database, Brief Name, Database Type, Date Created/Updated (Year-Month-Day)
Interplanetary Network (IPN) Gamma-Ray Burst Catalog, IPNGRB, Gamma-Ray Bursts, 2005-Jul-22.

XMM-Newton Canada-France Redshift Survey (CFRS) Fields X-Ray Sources, XMMCFRSCAT, XMM-Newton, 2005-Jul-19.

XMM-Newton Canada-France Redshift Survey (CFRS) Fields Optical Identifications, XMMCFRSOID, XMM-Newton, 2005-Jul-19.

Northern ROSAT All-Sky (NORAS) Galaxy Cluster Survey Catalog, NORAS, ROSAT, 2005-Jul-12.

ROSAT All-Sky Survey (RASS) and Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Sample of X-Ray Emitting AGN, RASSDSSAGN, ROSAT, 2005-Jul-01.


In June 2005


Database, Brief Name, Database Type, Date Created/Updated (Year-Month-Day)
ROSAT International X-Ray/Optical Survey Source Catalog, RIXOS, ROSAT, 2005-Jun-29.

Einstein Observatory (HEAO-2) Clusters of Galaxies Catalog, EINGALCLUS, Einstein, 2005-Jun-23.

Chandra Serendipitous Extragalactic X-Ray Source Identification (SEXSI) Optical Imaging Catalog, CHANSEXOID, Chandra, 2005-Jun-21.

Dixon Master List of Radio Sources (Version 43), DIXON, Radio Catalog, 2005-Jun-09.

Sternberg Astronomical Institute Supernova Catalog, SAISNCAT, Star Catalog, 2005-Jun-09.

NGC2000.0: Complete New General Catalog and Index Catalog, NGC2000, General Catalog, 2005-Jun-01.


In May 2005


Database, Brief Name, Database Type, Date Created/Updated (Year-Month-Day)
XMM-Newton M31 Survey Catalog, M31XMMXRAY, XMM-Newton, 2005-May-31.

Hubble Space Telescope Ultra Deep Field Catalog, HUBBLEUDF, HST, 2005-May-23.

Galactic Center P-band (330 MHz) Survey Catalog, GCPS, Radio Catalog, 2005-May-13.

Galactic Plane Very Large Array Survey at 5 GHz, GPSR5, Radio Catalog, 2005-May-09.

Chandra Large-Area Synoptic X-Ray Survey of the Lockman Hole-Northwest, CLASXS, Chandra, 2005-May-09.


In April 2005


Database, Brief Name, Database Type, Date Created/Updated (Year-Month-Day)
GRBs Uniformly Selected from BATSE Archival Data (Version 2.1), GUSBAD, Gamma-Ray Bursts, 2005-Apr-26.

Ritter Catalog of Cataclysmic Binaries, Edition 7.4, RITTERCV, Star Catalog, 2005-Apr-19.

Ritter Catalog of Low-Mass X-Ray Binaries, Edition 7.4, RITTERLMXB, Star Catalog, 2005-Apr-19.

Ritter Catalog of Binaries Related to Cataclysmics, Edition 7.4, RITTERRBIN, Star Catalog, 2005-Apr-19.

Midcourse Space Experiment (MSX) Point Source Catalog, V2.3, MSXPSC, MSX, 2005-Apr-15.

ROSAT All-Sky Survey North Ecliptic Pole Survey Optical Identifications, ROSNEPOID, 2005-Apr-12.

Small Magellanic Cloud ATCA Radio Continuum Sources, SMCRADIO, Radio Catalog, 2005-Apr-06.

In March 2005


Database, Brief Name, Database Type, Date Created/Updated (Year-Month-Day)
Far-Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) Observation Log (Updated Version to Feb 2005), FUSELOG, FUSE, 2005-Mar-22.

CFA Redshift Survey: South Galactic Cap Data, CFA2S, Galaxy Catalog, 2005-Mar-10.


In February 2005


Database, Brief Name, Database Type, Date Created/Updated (Year-Month-Day)
INTEGRAL Galactic Center Region Survey Catalog, INTGCCAT, INTEGRAL, 2005-Feb-28.

XMM-Newton Galactic Plane Survey Catalog, XMMGPS, XMM-Newton, 2005-Feb-24.

Hamburg/ROSAT All-Sky Survey Catalog of X-Ray Sources, HRASSCAT, ROSAT, 2005-Feb-23.

Hamburg/ROSAT All-Sky Survey Catalog of Optical Identifications, HRASSOPTID, ROSAT, 2005-Feb-23.

General Catalog of Variable Stars, Version 4.2 (2004): Newly Suspected Variables, GCVSNSVARS, Star Catalog, 2005-Feb-01.


In January 2005


Database, Brief Name, Database Type, Date Created/Updated (Year-Month-Day)
General Catalog of Variable Stars, Version 4.2 (2004): Extragalactic Variables, GCVSEGVARS, Star Catalog, 2005-Jan-28.

General Catalog of Variable Stars, Version 4.2 (2004): Extragalactic Supernovae, GCVSEGSN, Star Catalog, 2005-Jan-27.

General Catalog of Variable Stars, Version 4.2 (2004): Main Catalog, GCVS, Star Catalog, 2005-Jan-26.

Ultraluminous X-Ray Sources in External Galaxies Catalog (Lu & Mirabel 2005), ULXRBCAT, Star Catalog, 2005-Jan-20.


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Databases created and/or updated in 2001


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