[Curiosity] Are there any central databases of Red Shift?

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SUMMARY

This discussion focuses on the availability of central databases for redshift data related to astronomical objects such as stars and galaxies. Two significant resources are highlighted: the Primus database, which contains over 200,000 objects, and the NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED). Both databases serve as comprehensive repositories for researchers and enthusiasts interested in redshift measurements and related astronomical data.

PREREQUISITES
  • Understanding of redshift concepts in astronomy
  • Familiarity with astronomical databases
  • Basic knowledge of data retrieval techniques
  • Experience with web-based data resources
NEXT STEPS
  • Explore the Primus database for detailed redshift data
  • Investigate the NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED) for additional resources
  • Learn about redshift measurement techniques in astronomy
  • Research data analysis methods for astronomical datasets
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Astronomers, astrophysics researchers, and students interested in redshift data and its applications in studying celestial objects.

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I'm curious to know if there are any central databases of red shift - whether stars, galaxies or other objects.
 
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