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Since February of this year, KOA began to prepare, transfer, and ingest data as they were acquired in near-real time; in most cases data are available to observers through KOA within one minute of acquisition. Real-time ingestion will be…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-07 G. Bruce Berriman , M. Brodheim , M. Brown , L. Fuhrman , C. R. Gelino , M. Kong , C. -H. Lee , M. S. Lynn , J. Mader , T. Oluyide , M. A. Swain , T. Tucker , A. Laity , J. Riley

A collaboration between the W. M. Keck Observatory (WMKO) in Hawaii and the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute (NExScI) in California, the Keck Observatory Archive (KOA) was commissioned in 2004 to archive observing data from WMKO, which…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 H. D. Tran , J. Holt , R. W. Goodrich , J. A. Mader , M. Swain , A. C. Laity , M. Kong , C. R. Gelino , G. B. Berriman

Since 2004, the Keck Observatory Archive (KOA) has operated as a NASA-funded collaboration between the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute ( NExScI) and the W.M. Keck Observatory. It ingests and serves all data acquired by the twin 10-meter…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-11 G. Bruce Berriman , Min Phone Myat Zaw

The W. M. Keck Observatory is welcoming a new era where data reduction and archiving are tightly integrated into our observing model, under the auspices of the Observatory's Data Services Initiative (DSI) project. While previously the Keck…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-10 Max Brodheim , John O'Meara , Jeffrey A. Mader , G. Bruce Berriman , Matthew Brown , Lucas Furhman , Tyler Tucker , Christopher R. Gelino , Meca S. Lynn , Melanie A. Swain

For all active instruments, the Keck Observatory Archive (KOA) now ingests raw data from the Keck Telescopes within 1 minute of acquisition, quick-look reduced data within 5 minutes of creation, and science ready reduced data for four…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-08 T. Oluyide , M. S. Lynn , T. Coda , G. B. Berriman , M. Brown , L. Fuhrman , C. Gelino , J. Good , J. Hayashi , C. -H. Lee , J. Mader , M. A. Swain

This paper describes how the Keck Observatory Archive (KOA) is extending open source software components to develop new services. In August 2015, KOA deployed a program interface to discover public data from all instruments equipped with an…

The W. M. Keck Observatory Archive (KOA) has released the Observers Data Access Portal (ODAP), a web-application that delivers astronomical data from the W. M. Keck Observatory to the scheduled program's principal investigator and their…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-17 T. Coda , T. Oluyide , M. S. Lynn , J. A. Mader , G. Bruce Berriman , M. Brodheim , C. R. Gelino , J. Good

The Keck Observatory Archive (KOA) curates all observational data acquired at the W. M. Keck Observatory. The archive is expected to grow rapidly as complex new instruments are commissioned and as the expectations of archive users have…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-18 R. Moseley , G. Bruce Berriman , Christopher R. Gelino , John C. Good , Meca Lynn , Melanie Swain , Toba Oluyide

The Parkes Pulsar Data Archive currently provides access to 165,755 data files obtained from observations carried out at the Parkes Observatory since the year 1991. Data files and access methods are compliant with the Virtual Observatory…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-06-15 J. Khoo , G. Hobbs , R. N. Manchester , D. Miller , J. Dempsey

The Parkes pulsar data archive currently provides access to 144044 data files obtained from observations carried out at the Parkes observatory since the year 1991. Around 10^5 files are from surveys of the sky, the remainder are…

Data from observations of pulsars made by Murriyang, the CSIRO Parkes 64-metre radio-telescope over the last three decades are more accessible than ever before, largely due to their storage in expansive long-term archives. Containing nearly…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-01 Lawrence Toomey , George Hobbs , James Dempsey , Shane Majewski , Shi Dai , John Reynolds

We present and make publicly available the third data release (DR3) of the Keck Observatory Database of Ionized Absorption toward Quasars (KODIAQ) survey. KODIAQ DR3 consists of a fully-reduced sample of 727 quasars at 0.1 < z < 6.4…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-06 John M. O'Meara , Nicolas Lehner , J. Christopher Howk , J. Xavier Prochaska

With active time-domain surveys like the Zwicky Transient Facility, the anticipated Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time, and multi-messenger experiments such as LIGO/VIRGO/KANGRA for gravitational wave detection and IceCube…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-03 Chien-Hsiu Lee , Jeffrey A. Mader , Tyler Coda , Jo Hayashi , Max Brodheim , Lucas Fuhrman

We present and make publicly available the first data release (DR1) of the Keck Observatory Database of Ionized Absorption toward Quasars (KODIAQ) survey. The KODIAQ survey is aimed at studying galactic and circumgalactic gas in absorption…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-23 J. M. O'Meara , N. Lehner , J. C. Howk , J. X. Prochaska , A. J. Fox , M. A. Swain , C. R. Gelino , G. B. Berriman , H. Tran

The Optical Monitoring Camera (OMC) on-board the INTEGRAL satellite has, as one of its scientific goals, the observation of a large number of variable sources previously selected. After almost 6 years of operations, OMC has monitored more…

LIGO --- The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory --- is one of several large projects being undertaken in the United States, Europe and Japan to detect gravitational radiation. The novelty and precision of these instruments…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Lee Samuel Finn

We present and make publicly available the second data release (DR2) of the Keck Observatory Database of Ionized Absorption toward Quasars (KODIAQ) survey. KODIAQ DR2 consists of a fully-reduced sample of 300 quasars at 0.07 < z_em < 5.29…

The GMRT Online Archive now houses over 120 terabytes of interferometric observations obtained with the GMRT since the observatory began operating as a facility in 2002. The utility of this vast data archive, likely the largest of any…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-11 Shubhankar Deshpande , Yogesh Wadadekar , Huib Intema , B. Ratnakumar , Lijo George , Rathin Desai , Archit Sakhadeo , Shadab Shaikh , C. H. Ishwara-Chandra , Divya Oberoi

The Kepler Mission used a 0.95-m aperture space-based telescope to continuously observe more than 150 000 stars for 4 years. We model and analyze most KOIs listed at the Exoplanet Archive using the Kepler data. This document describes data…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-04-06 Jason F. Rowe , Susan E. Thompson

We report transmission measurements at cryogenic temperatures for 4 broad-band filters of the Mauna Kea Observatories (MKO) near-infrared filter set and 5 narrow-band filters. The spectral scans were collected using the multi-mode IR…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Ghinassi , J. Licandro , E. Oliva , C. Baffa , A. Checcucci , G. Comoretto , S. Gennari , G. Marcucci
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