The Leicester Database and Archive Service
User Guide

K. B. Sohl, J. P. Osborne, S. W. Poulton & J. D Law-Green
Department of Physics and Astronomy,
University of Leicester,
Leicester LE1 7RH, U.K.

v2.0 March 2000

v3.0 currently under construction

Download the whole postscript file (v2.0): user_guide.ps

 
• Overview of the Leicester Database and Archive Service
  • Introduction
  • Whom to contact
  • Potential conflicts with the original PI
• The World Wide Web Interface
  • The Digitized Sky Survey Image Browser
  • Keeping up with developments
    • Bulletins on the World Wide Web
    • The LEDAS Electronic Newsletter
    • Documents
  • Anonymous ftp area
• The Command-line Interface, BROWSE
  • Searching Databases
  • Extracting and Requesting Data Products
    • On-line data products
    • Near-line data products
  • Displaying Products
• The ASCA Data Archive
  • Background to ASCA
  • Archive contents
  • Data Files in the ASCA Archive
  • Update frequency
  • Analysis software
• The Chandra Data Archive
  • Background to Chandra
  • The Website Mirror
  • The Archive Mirror
  • Chandra Software
• The Ginga Data Archive
  • Background to Ginga
  • Raw Data and the Raw Data Reduction Software
  • Data Products Database
• The ROSAT Data Archive
  • Background to ROSAT
  • Archive contents and data quality
  • Analysis software: ASTERIX
  • Processing status of the archive data
  • Calibration files
• Acknowledgements to the LEDAS
• LEDAS Website Map
• ASCA dataset contents
• ROSAT XRT and WFC dataset contents