Archive for the ‘Announce’ Category

SDSS DR7 now available

Monday, October 5th, 2009

SkyView is now using the DR7 release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) surveys. It doesn’t appear that there is a big difference for SkyView between the DR6 and DR7 releases but there is a bit more coverage in a few areas.

New SkyView Survey: WMAP

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

Microwave data from the WMAP (Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe) mission are now available in SkyView. WMAP is the first fine-resolution (0.2 degree) all-sky map of Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) radiation. For more information see our Survey Information page and the WMAP archive site.