database.name

What exists, and how to get in.

Vienna Atomic Line Database

Also known as VALD

The Vienna Atomic Line Database (VALD) is a collection of atomic and molecular transition parameters of astronomical interest. VALD offers tools for selecting subsets of lines for typical astrophysical applications: line identification, preparing for spectroscopic observations, chemical composition and radial velocity measurements, model atmosphere calculations etc.

Getting access

Registration required Restricted (registration)

How to apply
Not yet verified — we don’t publish a route we haven’t checked.

Summarised from a registry — the exact application route is not yet verified.

About this database

Websitehttps://vald.astro.uu.se/
SubjectsNatural Sciences · Physics · Optics, Quantum Optics and Physics of Atoms, Molecules and Plasmas · Astrophysics and Astronomy · Optics, Quantum Optics, Atoms, Molecules, Plasmas
Last updated2026-09-11

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