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VisIVO: an interoperable visualisation tool for Virtual Observatory data

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2006

Ugo Becciani
Affiliation:
INAF – Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania, Via S. Sofia 78, I-95123 Catania, Italy email: ube@oact.inaf.it, marco.comparato@oact.inaf.it, acosta@oact.inaf.it
Marco Comparato
Affiliation:
INAF – Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania, Via S. Sofia 78, I-95123 Catania, Italy email: ube@oact.inaf.it, marco.comparato@oact.inaf.it, acosta@oact.inaf.it
Alessandro Costa
Affiliation:
INAF – Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania, Via S. Sofia 78, I-95123 Catania, Italy email: ube@oact.inaf.it, marco.comparato@oact.inaf.it, acosta@oact.inaf.it
Claudio Gheller
Affiliation:
CINECA – Consorzio Interuniversitario, Casalecchio di Reno (Bologna), I-40033, Italy
Bjorn Larsson
Affiliation:
INAF – Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania, Via S. Sofia 78, I-95123 Catania, Italy email: ube@oact.inaf.it, marco.comparato@oact.inaf.it, acosta@oact.inaf.it
Fabio Pasian
Affiliation:
INAF – Osservatorio Astronomico di Trieste, Via G.B. Tiepolo 11, I-34131 Trieste, Italy email: pasian@ts.astro.it, smareglia@ts.astro.it
Riccardo Smareglia
Affiliation:
INAF – Osservatorio Astronomico di Trieste, Via G.B. Tiepolo 11, I-34131 Trieste, Italy email: pasian@ts.astro.it, smareglia@ts.astro.it
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We present VisIVO a software for the visualisation and analysis of astrophysical data which can be retrieved from the Virtual Observatory framework and for cosmological simulations. VisIVO is VO standards compliant and supports the most important astronomical data formats such as FITS, HDF5 and VOTables. Data can be retrieved directly connecting to an available VO service (i.e., VizieR WS), loaded in the local computer memory where they can be further selected, visualised and manipulated.

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Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2007