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This page is meant to help users to prepare queries to download data, i.e. photometric catalogs and image postage stamps, from the PanSTARRS archive.  See the How to retrieve and use PS1 data page for a summary of multiple ways to access the catalogs and images.


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The starting point for the PS1 data archive is at The Pan-STARRS1 data archive home page.To start a query for public PanSTARRS data go to the PS1 archive website at the Space Telescope Science Institute at http://panstarrs.stsci.edu/ and access with your username and password. To obtain a username and password please write a request to pspshelp@ifa.hawaii.edu.

Do you need a photometric catalog or light curves?

If you need to download a photometric catalog or a light curve from the PanSTARRS data archive please follow the instructions under in the Catalog Access Tools section of the PS1 data retrieval page.  The photometric catalog queries page also gives some information from an older interface to the catalogs that may still be useful.

Do you need images?

If you need to download images from the PanSTARRS data archive please follow the instructions under postage stampson the PS1 Image Cutout Service page.