Category Archives: Notices

SkyView Blog Comments Disabled

Posted on December 7, 2020 by Carina Kan

Please note that the SkyView blog comments are currently disabled for the foreseeable future, until we can find a better method for handling spam comments and the like. If you have posted or want to post a comment on the … Continue reading →

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Update: SkyView hardware upgrade completed

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Carina Kan

Update: The SkyView hardware upgrade has been successfully completed. Thank you for your patience, and please let us know if you encounter any issues or lags with the service through our feedback form.

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Update: SkyView hardware upgrade postponed

Posted on October 9, 2020 by Carina Kan

Update: The SkyView hardware upgrade has been postponed to Wednesday, October 21, at 1pm ET. At that time SkyView will be unavailable for approximately one hour and 15 minutes. We encountered some technical difficulties in transitioning to a new storage system – … Continue reading →

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Postponed: SkyView hardware upgrade

Posted on October 5, 2020 by Carina Kan

Update: The SkyView hardware upgrade has been postponed again until some time next week (exact time will be updated soon). At that time SkyView will be unavailable for approximately one hour and 15 minutes. Thank you for your patience!

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SkyView hardware upgrade update

Posted on September 28, 2020 by Carina Kan

Update: The SkyView hardware upgrade has been postponed until Monday, October 5, 2020 at 10:30am ET. At that time SkyView will be unavailable for approximately one hour and 15 minutes.

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SkyView hardware upgrade

Posted on September 22, 2020 by Carina Kan

The SkyView website will be unavailable Monday, September 28, 2020 from approximately 12:15pm to 1:30pm as we upgrade our hardware to include newer and faster disks.

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SkyView V3.5.2: Updates and Bug Fixes

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Tess Jaffe

SkyView version 3.5.2 is now available for testing. There are two changes to surveys and one to the underlying code. The data for the GLEAM surveys has been updated with substantial improvements in coverage. The problem with the SDSS surveys … Continue reading →

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SkyView erroneously linking to SDSS DR8 data

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Tess Jaffe

Although the survey documentation indicates that SkyView has been using the SDSS DR9, it has been using the DR8 data internally. The main difference is that there are some astrometric corrections in the DR9. The releases since the DR9 have … Continue reading →

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SkyView V3.5.0 released: Planck DR3 Data

Posted on October 22, 2019 by Tess Jaffe

We have just made SkyView v3.5.0 the default version for the system. In addition to the changes discussed in the prior post, we’ve updated the Planck surveys to use the latest DR3 release. This version also fixes a bug that … Continue reading →

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Updated survey documentation for SkyView v3.4.3

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Tess Jaffe

We have updated the survey documentation page. It had gotten out of date and was missing some survey information. The Contents listing the available surveys by wavelength regime had been incomplete but is now generated automatically from all of the … Continue reading →

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