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We investigate the scientific impact of the Wide Field X-ray Telescope mission. We present simulated images and spectra of X-ray sources as observed from the three surveys planned for the nominal 5-year WFXT lifetime. The goal of these…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-01 P. Tozzi , J. Santos , H. Yu , A. Bignamini , P. Rosati , S. Borgani , S. Campana , P. Conconi , R. Gilli , M. Paolillo , A. Ptak , the WFXT Team

A number of deep, wide-field, near-infrared surveys employing new infrared cameras on 4m-class telescopes are about to commence. These surveys have the potential to determine the fraction of luminous dust-obscured quasars that may have…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Natasha Maddox , Paul C. Hewett

The Pulsar Virtual Observatory will provide a means for scientists in all fields to access and analyze the large data sets stored in pulsar surveys without specific knowledge about the data or the processing mechanisms. This is achieved by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Keith , B. Harbulot , A. Lyne , J. Brooke

SDAMS is the ensemble of database + software packages aimed to the archiving, quick-look analysis, off-line analysis, network accessibility and plotting of the SPOrt produced data. Many of the aspects related to data archiving, analysis and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-15 L. Nicastro , G. Calderone

We present reduced images and catalogues of photometric and emission line data ($\sim$230,000 and $\sim$8,000 sources, respectively) for the WFC3 Infrared Spectroscopic Parallel (WISP) Survey. These data are made publicly available on the…

Most scientific data will never be directly examined by scientists; rather it will be put into online databases where it will be analyzed and summarized by computer programs. Scientists increasingly see their instruments through online…

Databases · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Jim Gray , Alexander S. Szalay

The Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFST) is a dedicated photometric surveying facility being built jointly by the University of Science and Technology of China and the Purple Mountain Observatory. It is equipped with a 2.5-meter diameter…

Radio wavelength observations of solar system bodies reveal unique information about them, as they probe to regions inaccessible by nearly all other remote sensing techniques and wavelengths. As such, the SKA will be an important telescope…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 B. J. Butler , D. B. Campbell , I. de Pater , D. E. Gary

During more than 17 years of operation in space INTEGRAL telescope has accumulated large data set that contains records of hard X-ray and soft gamma-ray astronomical sources. These data can be re-used in the context of multi-wavelength or…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-07-28 A. Neronov , V. Savchenko , A. Tramacere , M. Meharga , C. Ferrigno , S. Paltani

The rare close projection of two quasars on the sky provides the opportunity to study the host galaxy environment of a foreground quasar in absorption against the continuum emission of a background quasar. For over a decade the "Quasars…

The operation of the future Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA), the next generation of Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes (IACTs), as an Open Observatory requires data products and analysis tools to be accessible and usable by the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-18 Cosimo Nigro , Tarek Hassan

Data access -- or the availability of new and archival data for use by the larger community -- is key for scientific advancement. How data is presented, searched, and formatted determines accessibility and it can be difficult to find a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-21 Caleb Wheeler , Natalie R. Hinkel , Andrea Banzatti

We describe the atomic database of the XSTAR spectral modeling code, summarizing the systematic upgrades carried out in the past twenty years to enable the modeling of K lines from chemical elements with atomic number $Z\leq 30$ and recent…

In this paper we describe the first data release of the UltraVISTA near-infrared imaging survey of the COSMOS field. We summarise the key goals and design of the survey and provide a detailed description of our data reduction techniques .…

We present BAX, Base de Donn\'ees amas de galaxies X (http://webast.ast.obs-mip.fr/bax), a project aiming at building a comprehensive database dedicated to X-rays clusters of galaxies allowing detailed information retrieval. BAX provides…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Sadat , A. Blanchard , C. Mendiboure

The Wide-field High-resolution Infrared TElescope (WHITE) will be dedicated in the first years of its life to carrying out a few (well focused in terms of science objectives and time) legacy surveys. WHITE would have an angular resolution…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. Burgarella , B. Le Roux , M. Langlois , G. Moretto , T. Fusco , M. Ferrari

Innovative developments in data processing, archiving, analysis, and visualization are nowadays unavoidable to deal with the data deluge expected in next-generation facilities for radio astronomy, such as the Square Kilometre Array (SKA)…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-10-19 S. Riggi , C. Bordiu , F. Vitello , G. Tudisco , E. Sciacca , D. Magro , R. Sortino , C. Pino , M. Molinaro , M. Benedettini , S. Leurini , F. Bufano , M. Raciti , U. Becciani
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