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ARMENIA CREATES VIRTUAL OBSERVATORY SERVER
news.am
February 18, 2012 | 11:35
YEREVAN. - The Institute for Informatics and Automation of the National
Academy of Sciences of Armenia has created a virtual observatory
(VO) database.
The Armenian VO likewise is a product of cooperation, between
astronomers and computer specialists, within the framework of
which corresponding environments are created, where a wide range
of astronomical data are jointly used and an effective scientific
research is conducted.
The Armenian VO server currently uses a new catalogue comparison
program, which surpasses the similar programs created throughout
the world, and the scientific research is conducted on the basis of
this program.
This database enables to dynamically increase the quantity of the
data being kept. Also, there are no strict limitations on the volume
of data being added.
The comparison program is installed in the webpage, in the Armenian
VO environment, and this allows for the astronomers to apply online
for a new effective approach for comparison.
The Armenian VO was recently included in UNESCO Memory of the World
International Register.
From: A. Papazian
news.am
February 18, 2012 | 11:35
YEREVAN. - The Institute for Informatics and Automation of the National
Academy of Sciences of Armenia has created a virtual observatory
(VO) database.
The Armenian VO likewise is a product of cooperation, between
astronomers and computer specialists, within the framework of
which corresponding environments are created, where a wide range
of astronomical data are jointly used and an effective scientific
research is conducted.
The Armenian VO server currently uses a new catalogue comparison
program, which surpasses the similar programs created throughout
the world, and the scientific research is conducted on the basis of
this program.
This database enables to dynamically increase the quantity of the
data being kept. Also, there are no strict limitations on the volume
of data being added.
The comparison program is installed in the webpage, in the Armenian
VO environment, and this allows for the astronomers to apply online
for a new effective approach for comparison.
The Armenian VO was recently included in UNESCO Memory of the World
International Register.
From: A. Papazian