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ANCHORS: an Archive of Chandra Observations of Regions of Star formation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2006

Scott J. Wolk  and
Bradley D. Spitzbart
Scott J. Wolk
Affiliation:
High-Energy Division, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge MA02138, USA email: swolk@head.cfa.harvard.edu, bspitzbart@head.cfa.harvard.edu
Bradley D. Spitzbart
Affiliation:
High-Energy Division, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge MA02138, USA email: swolk@head.cfa.harvard.edu, bspitzbart@head.cfa.harvard.edu
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ANCHORS is a web based archive of all the point sources observed during Chandra observations of regions of star formation. It is designed to aid both the X-ray astronomer with a desire to compare X-ray datasets and the star formation astronomer wishing to compare stars across the spectrum. For some 50 Chandra fields, yielding 10000+ sources, the database contains X-ray source properties including position, net count rates, flux, hardness ratios, lightcurve statistics and plots.