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The Virtual Observatory (VO) is the vision that astronomical datasets and other resources should work as a seamless whole. The Fedora Astronomy SIG aims to include the VO tools in Fedora and the Fedora Astronomy Spin. This will | The Virtual Observatory (VO) is the vision that astronomical datasets and other resources should work as a seamless whole. The Fedora Astronomy SIG aims to include the VO tools in Fedora and the Fedora Astronomy Spin. This will simplify VO access for our users. | ||
== VO Software == | == VO Software == | ||
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|Aladin || Aladin is an interactive sky atlas allowing the user to visualize digitized astronomical images or full surveys, superimpose entries from astronomical catalogues or databases, and interactively access related data and information from the Simbad database, the VizieR service and other archives for all known astronomical objects in the field. || No | |||
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Revision as of 15:52, 8 February 2016
Virtual Observatory
The Virtual Observatory (VO) is the vision that astronomical datasets and other resources should work as a seamless whole. The Fedora Astronomy SIG aims to include the VO tools in Fedora and the Fedora Astronomy Spin. This will simplify VO access for our users.
VO Software
| Name | Description | Packaged |
| Aladin | Aladin is an interactive sky atlas allowing the user to visualize digitized astronomical images or full surveys, superimpose entries from astronomical catalogues or databases, and interactively access related data and information from the Simbad database, the VizieR service and other archives for all known astronomical objects in the field. | No |
Links
International Virtual Observatory Alliance (IVOA)