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Resource Record Summary

Catalog Service:
The NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database

Short name: NED_by_refcode
IVOA Identifier: ivo://ned.ipac/Basic_Data_By_ReferencePublisher: NASA/IPAC
More Info: http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/help/object_help.html#refcode
VO Compliance: Level 2: This is a VO-compliant resource.
Status: active
Registered: 2005 Oct 14 01:46:00Z
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Description


NED service to query for Objects by Reference Code: The NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED) provides a comprehensive fusion of multi-wavelength data for hundreds of millions of objects located beyond the Milky Way galaxy. This service searches NED's master list of extragalactic objects by (19 digit) journal reference code. It returns object names, positions, and redshifts if available. It also returns counts of bibliographic references, notes, photometry, positions, redshifts, diameters, and positional associations.

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About the Resource Providers

This section describes who is responsible for this resource

Publisher: NASA/IPAC

STScI Archivearchive@stsci.edu

Contact Information:
X IPAC-NED
Email: ned-helpdesk at ipac.caltech.edu

Status of This Resource

This section provides some status information: the resource version, availability, and relevant dates.

Version: n/a
Availability: This is an active resource.
  • This service apparently provides only public data

This resource was registered on: 2005 Oct 14 01:46:00Z
This resource description was last updated on: 2021 Jun 10 18:17:21Z

What This Resource is About

This section describes what the resource is, what it contains, and how it might be relevant.

Resource Class: CatalogService
This resource is a service that provides access to catalog data. You can extract data from the catalog by issuing a query, and the matching data is returned as a table.
Resource type keywords:
  • Archive
  • Catalog
  • Survey
  • Bibliography
  • Journal
  • Education
  • Outreach
  • EPOResource
  • BasicData
  • Historical
Subject keywords:
  • Extragalactic Objects
Intended audience or use:
  • Research: This resource provides information appropriate for supporting scientific research.
More Info: http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/help/object_help.html#refcode

Available Service Interfaces

Custom Service

This is service that does not comply with any IVOA standard but instead provides access to special capabilities specific to this resource.

VO Compliance: Level 2: This is a VO-compliant resource.
Available endpoints for this service interface:
  • URL-based interface: http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?search_type=Search&of=xml_main&refcode=2003ApJS..147...29G&
    • This interface supports the following arguments:
      search_type [required]
      Type of Search -
      Value Type: string
      refcode [required]
      Refcode to search
      Value Type: string
      of [required]
      Ouput format parameter, must be "xml_main" for VOTable output.
      Value Type: string


Developed with the support of the National Science Foundation
under Cooperative Agreement AST0122449 with the Johns Hopkins University
The NAVO project is a member of the International Virtual Observatory Alliance

This NAVO Application is hosted by the Space Telescope Science Institute

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