Conesearch

Description

This page searches for objects in catalogues around a specified point in the sky. It will return all of the objects that are centered somewhere in the circle of the sky specified. Note that positional uncertainties are ignored in this search.

This is a conesearch service expanded to take care of either standard raw get or a friendlier web interface. To access this service directly from wget, curl or your favourite http retriever, append the catalogue name (as it appears on the drop down list above) to the current url.
e.g. to query the sumss catalogue using wget something like the following would work

For more information about conesearch details, please refer to http://us-vo.org/pubs/files/conesearch.html