Repository details
Chinese Astronomical Data Center
Name of repository
Chinese Astronomical Data Center
Additional name(s)
- CAsDC
- 中国天文数据中心
- World Data Center for Astronomy
- National Astronomical Data Center - NADC
- China-VO
Repository URL
Subject(s)
Description
Chinese Astronomical Data Center (CAsDC) is the scientific data service and infrastructure of National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC), which is a key service from the China-VO. We are aiming to meet user requirements for astronomical research and education.
The CAsDC is based on World Data Center (WDC) for Astronomy, which is hosted at NAOC and has been providing data services to users since its initiation in 1980s. In 2012, the CAsDC became a regular member of the new created World Data System.
Contact(s)
- administrative: https://nadc.china-vo.org/article/20200519142843
- support: support@china-vo.org
Keyword(s)
Repository size
contains more than 500TB of data, has 1.5 PB storage capability, 700 TFlops computing power, and more than 100 software.
Repository type(s)
- disciplinary
Mission statement for designated community
Research data repository language(s)
- English
- Chinese
Data and/or service provider
- serviceProvider
- dataProvider
Institutions (3)
Additional name(s)
- MOST
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- general
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
Additional name(s)
- NAOC, China-VO
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- general
- technical
Type of institution
non-profit
Additional name(s)
- NSFC
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Policies (1)
Policy Name
Database access
Type of access to research data repository
open
Data access (1)
Type of access to data
open
Data licenses (1)
DataLicense
Data upload (1)
Type of data upload
closed
Persistent identifier system(s)
- none
Name of the repository software
- unknown
Quality management
yes
Application programming interfaces (1)
Remarks
Remarks
Chinese Astronomical Data Center was CTS certified until 2021-10-25.
Entry date
2013-01-09
Last update
2025-03-26
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