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A data analysis facility for the Faint Object Camera

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

F. Macchetto
F. Macchetto*
Affiliation:
Astronomy Division, Space Science Department of ESA, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands

Abstract

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The Faint Object Camera is the ESA instrument to be flown in the Space Telescope. A modern facility is being established to provide the software required to analyse the FOC data. This paper describes the basic hardware and software characteristics of the ESA facility.

Type
D. Recent Software Developments
Information
International Astronomical Union Colloquium , Volume 64: Automated Data Retrieval in Astronomy , 1982 , pp. 127 - 129
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1982

References

1. Macchetto, F., Pacini, F., Tarenghi, M., (eds.), Proceedings of the ESA/ESO Workshop on Astronomical Uses of the Space Telescope, Geneva, 12–14 February 1979.Google Scholar
2. Macchetto, F., van de Hulst, H.C., di Serego Alighieri, S., and Perryman, M.A.C., The Faint Object Camera for the Space Telescope, ESA, SP-1028, October 1980.Google Scholar