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What, Where, When, Why. What are the VO Tools, What can I do with them?Where can I find them?When should I use them?WHY should I use them??. Astrogrid Workbench. Aladin. VizieR. Simbad. Datascope. Astroscope. Topcat. VOSpec. VOPlot. SPLAT. STILTS. EURO-3D. Specview. VisIVO. VOSED. ADS. Helioscope
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2. What, Where, When, Why What are the VO Tools, What can I do with them?
Where can I find them?
When should I use them?
WHY should I use them??
4. Dictionary Registry: the yellow pages of the VO
PLASTIC: PLatform for AStronomy Tool InterConnection
Astro Runtime: Astrogrid Client Runtime (ACR), provides an interface to access functions from python
MySpace: virtual space storage
VOTable: data stored in XML format
SIA: Simple Image Access
SSA: Simple Spectral Access
7. Astrogrid Workbenchhttp://www2.astrogrid.org/desktop
16. Science Workflows SIAP Image Search: siapsearch.py
Extracting Objects from an Image: sextractor.py
Running an application: montage_2mass.py
Execute a Cone Search: conesearch_2mass.py
17. VOExplorer Inspired by iTunes
Select a search-space
Search for resources
Filter these resources
View selected resources
Use the selection
Invoke it
Save it
Export it
18. DataScopehttp://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/vo/datascope/init.pl
19. Topcathttp://www.star.bris.ac.uk/~mbt/topcat/
28. STILTShttp://www.star.bris.ac.uk/~mbt/stilts/
29. Yafithttp://www.star.bris.ac.uk/~mbt/yafit/
30. EZ and GOSSIPhttp://cosmos.iasf-milano.inaf.it/pandora/
31. EZhttp://cosmos.iasf-milano.inaf.it/pandora/EZ.html Written in python/C
Interactive/Batch mode
Uses a set of user defined templates and a combination of correlation and fitting algorithms
Flexible and modular architecture
32. GOSSIP Build-up the observed SED
Loading of synthetic models
Fitting procedure (single CPU, cluster, GRID)
Results post-processing and analysis
33. What, Where, When, Why What are the VO Tools, What can I do with them?
Where can I find them?
When should I use them?
WHY should I use them??