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METHOD FOR EVALUATING THE ASTROMETRIC AND PHOTOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS OF COMMERCIAL SCANNERS IN THEIR APPLICATION FOR THE SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE

open access: yesOdessa Astronomical Publications, 2014
Method  for estimating the accuracy of astrometric  (rectangular coordinates) and photometric (diameters and magnitudes) characteristics of commercial scanners is proposed and applied.
Yu. I. Protsyuk   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Some statistical and computational challenges, and opportunities in astronomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The data complexity and volume of astronomical findings have increased in recent decades due to major technological improvements in instrumentation and data collection methods.
Babu, G. Jogesh, Djorgovski, S. George
core   +1 more source

Astronomical Surveys and Big Data

open access: yesOpen Astronomy, 2016
Recent all-sky and large-area astronomical surveys and their catalogued data over the whole range of electromagnetic spectrum, from γ-rays to radio waves, are reviewed, including such as Fermi-GLAST and INTEGRAL in γ-ray, ROSAT, XMM and Chandra in X-ray,
Mickaelian Areg M.
doaj   +1 more source

Virtual European Solar & Planetary Access (VESPA): A Planetary Science Virtual Observatory Cornerstone

open access: yesData Science Journal, 2020
The Europlanet-2020 programme, which ended on Aug 31st, 2019, included an activity called VESPA (Virtual European Solar and Planetary Access), which focused on adapting Virtual Observatory (VO) techniques to handle Planetary Science data.
S. Erard   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interoperability tools for the Virtual Observatory

open access: yes, 2001
Interoperability is one of the key issues in the current efforts to build the Virtual Observatory. We present here some of the tools which already contribute to the efficient exchange of information between archives, databases, and journals.
Egret, Daniel, Genova, Francoise
openaire   +2 more sources

Mexican Virtual Solar Observatory: hydrodynamic simulations of the evolution of CMEs [PDF]

open access: yesGeofísica Internacional, 2008
The Virtual Solar Observatory (VSO) concept contains software tools for searching, manipulating, and analyzing data from archives of solar data at many different observatories around the world (Hill 2000).
A. González Ponce   +2 more
doaj  

OPTICON: EC Optical Infrared Coordination Network for Astronomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
OPTICON, the ICN Optical Infrared Coordination Network for Astronomy, brings together for the first time the operators of all Europe's medium to large optical-infrared telescopes, the largest corresponding data archives, and several user representatives.
Gilmore, Gerard
core   +2 more sources

The XinJiang Astronomical Observatory NSRT Pulsar Data Archive

open access: yesAdvances in Astronomy, 2019
The sensitivity of our pulsar observation system with typical integration time of 16 minutes has reached 0.4 mJy after we have upgraded the receiver cooling system of NanShan 25-m radio telescope (NSRT) at Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory (XAO) in 2002.
Hailong Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PROPER MOTIONS OF STARS IN OPEN CLUSTERS BY USING VO TOOLS

open access: yesOdessa Astronomical Publications, 2014
Astrometric catalogues such as Tycho2, Mobitel1, CSOCA, XPM, PM2000, SDSS-DR9  were  used for cross identification of stars, visualization of proper motions and further data processing by using available Virtual Observatory (VO) Tools:  cross-match ...
A. Mazhaev, Yu. Protsyuk
doaj   +1 more source

Science with the VO: Spectroscopic Studies of Herbig Ae/Be Stars

open access: yesOpen Astronomy, 2012
The Virtual Observatory (VO) is opening up new ways of exploiting the huge amount of data provided by the ever growing number of ground-based and space facilities.
Baines D.   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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