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daily12007-08-03T17:43:11ZData release from the 1st Technical Demonstration Run of MAD http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/public-release-of-scientific-data-from-the-1st-demonstration-run The Multi-Conjugate Adaptive Optics Demonstrator (MAD) is a prototype MCAO system which aims to demonstrate in the laboratory and on sky the feasibility of different MCAO image reconstruction and correction techniques in view of future applications with the 2nd Generation VLT Instruments and E-ELT instrumentation.No publisheradmin2007-11-26T13:04:10ZNews ItemReprocessed non-GTO HARPS Advanced Data Products http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/harps-advanced-data-products The Virtual Observatory Systems (VOS) Department at ESO has as one of its tasks the creation and publication of Advanced Data Products (ADPs) into a VO-compliant Science Archive. ADPs are high-level data products, either provided by the astronomical community or created in-house, generally consisting of fully reduced and calibrated imaging and spectroscopic data, ancillary products, catalogues etc. which enable immediate scientific exploitationNo publisheradmin2007-07-31T10:15:54ZNews ItemSubmission guidelines for Advanced Data Products http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/submission-guidelines-for-advanced-data-products The Virtual Observatory Systems (VOS) Department at ESO has as one of its tasks the ingestion and publication of Advanced Data Products (ADPs) into a VO-compliant Science Archive. ADPs are high-level data products, provided by the astronomical community, generally consisting of fully reduced and calibrated imaging and spectroscopic data, ancillary products, catalogues etc. which enable immediate scientific exploitationNo publisheradmin2007-07-31T10:16:06ZNews ItemEuro-VO Research Initiative http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/euro-vo-research-initiative The EURO-VO project is soliciting proposals from teams aiming at carrying out astronomical projects driven by the Virtual Observatory concept, and making use of the Virtual Observatory tools and applications. The successful groups will receive support from EURO-VO astronomers to complete their projects by December 2007.No publisheradmin2007-07-31T10:16:18ZNews Item30 Doradus/WFI data release http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/30-doradus-wfi-data-release This data release includes broad band and narrow band imaging of a one-square degree region around the 30 Doradus complex in the Large Magellanic Cloud. These data products are based on observations carried out by Joao Alves, Benoit Vandame and Yuri Bialetski with the Wide Field Imager (WFI) at the 2.2m telescope on La Silla (Programme ID 076.C-0888).No publisheradmin2007-11-21T11:14:09ZNews ItemHST Solar Bodies Search Engine http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/hst-solar-bodies-search-engine Which solar bodies ended up in the field of view of an HST instrument while it was observing? Whether planned or serendipitous, this service lets you find out. Credits: IMCCE/Skybot.No publisheradmin2007-07-31T10:16:45ZNews ItemESO Archive interface V1.2 http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/eso-archive-interface-v1.2 VOTable compliant output with UCD1+ / Search by input list of coordinates and add your own comments as first column / User-friendly search by polarimetric and coronographic modesNo publisheradmin2007-08-01T08:32:17ZNews ItemLABOCA Science Verification Projects http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/laboca-science-verification-projects Latest news (2007 September 14): New version of the BoA data reduction software using gfortran instead of Intel Fortran. This version will now also work under Fedora Core 6.No publishermdelgado2007-11-26T10:39:25ZNews ItemGOODS/ISAAC Final Data Release (Version 2.0) http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/goods-isaac-final-data-release-version-2-0 As part of the Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey (GOODS), near-infrared imaging observations of the Chandra Deep Field South (CDF-S) were carried out in J, H, Ks bands, using the ISAAC instrument mounted at the Antu Unit Telescope of the VLT at ESO's Cerro Paranal Observatory, Chile. No publishermdelgado2007-11-26T10:40:16ZNews ItemWFI previews for year 2005 now available in the ESO Archive http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/wfi-previews-for-year-2005-now-available-in-the-eso-archive Previews for the WFI instrument at the 2.2m telescope in La Silla are now available through the main ESO Archive query form for the year 2005. More WFI previews from previous years will be posted in the following weeks.No publishermdelgado2007-11-26T10:41:06ZNews ItemCRIRES instrument specific query form is now available http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/crires-instrument-specific-query-form-is-now-available The form provides access to observations performed with CRIRES that are stored on-line in the Science Archive Facility in Garching.No publishermdelgado2007-11-26T10:42:04ZNews ItemAPEX observing logs and CLASS files http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/apex-observing-logs-and-class-files APEX observing logs and CLASS files for APEX-2A/FLASH now available as tar files from the APEX instrument specific query form. No publishermdelgado2007-11-26T14:41:19ZNews ItemzCOSMOS DR1 Advanced Data Products now available http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/zcosmos-dr1-advanced-data-products-now-available zCOSMOS (P.I. Simon Lilly) is a large redshift survey that is being undertaken in the COSMOS field using the VIMOS spectrograph mounted at the Melipal Unit Telescope of the VLT at ESO's Cerro Paranal Observatory, Chile. zCOSMOS (ESO Large Programme LP175.A-0839) has been awarded about 600 hours of Service Mode observing time on the ESO VLT, making it the largest single observing project undertaken so far on that facility.No publishermdelgado2007-11-26T10:43:53ZNews ItemHAWK-I Science Verification http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/hawk-i-science-verification The science verification (SV) for HAWK-I is being carried following the VLT Science Verification Policy and Procedures .
SV runs will be interleaved with commissioning and paranalisation activities, taking place between October 2007 and January 2008. No publishermdelgado2007-11-26T10:44:23ZNews ItemGOODS/FORS2 Final Data Release: Version 3.0 http://archive.eso.org/cms/eso-archive-news/goods-fors2-final-data-release-version-3.0 As part of the Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey (GOODS), multi-object, optical to NIR spectroscopy in the Chandra Deep Field South (CDF-S) has been carried out, using the FORS2 instrument mounted at the Kueyen Unit Telescope of the VLT at ESO's Cerro Paranal Observatory, Chile.No publishermdelgado2007-11-26T10:48:29ZNews Item