Skip navigation and go to page content
SkyView Home Page SkyView Query Form SkyView Help Page SkyView Home Page SkyView name and links to interfaces and help Other Services that Use Skyview

This page lists other interfaces and web sites that display SkyView images and provide additional functionality

Aladin Interactive Sky Atlas logo The Aladin Interactive Sky Atlas

Aladin is an interactive software sky atlas created by the Centre de Donn�es astronomiques de Strasbourg (CDS). This Java application allows the user to visualize digitized images of any part of the sky, to superimpose entries from astronomical catalogs or personal, user data files, and to interactively access related data and information from the Simbad database and Vizier service for all known objects in the field. Information and downloads can be found at the CDS web site

SAOImage DS9

SAOImage DS9 is an astronomical imaging and data visualization application. DS9 supports FITS images and binary tables, multiple frame buffers, region manipulation, and many scale algorithms and colormaps. It provides for easy communication with external analysis tasks and is highly configurable and extensible via XPA and SAMP. DS9 is available at Harvard/CfA.

If you have software that uses SkyView and would like to have it listed here, please let us know.


SkyView Home   |   Help   |   Survey Information   |   Non-Astronomers Interface   |   Query Form


Direct all questions regarding SkyView to our Feedback Page

SkyView has been developed with generous support from the NASA AISR and ADP programs (P.I. Thomas A. McGlynn) under the auspices of the High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center (HEASARC) at the NASA/ GSFC Astrophysics Science Division.

We gratefully acknowledge the support of NASA and contributors of SkyView surveys.

A service of the Astrophysics Science Division at NASA/ GSFC
and the High Energy Astrophysics Division of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO)

HEASARC Director: Dr. Alan P. Smale
HEASARC Associate Director: Dr. Roger Brissenden
Responsible NASA Official: Phil Newman
Web Curator: Laura McDonald

Privacy Policy and Important Notices.