HST.FOC: Resource Record Summary

Resource Record Summary

Catalog Service:
Faint Object Camera

Short name: HST.FOC IVOA Identifier: ivo://archive.stsci.edu/hst/focPublisher: Space Telescope Science Institute Archive ivo://archive.stsci.edu/stsci-arc[Pub. ID] More Info: http://www.stsci.edu/ftp/instrument_news/FOC/topfoc.html VO Compliance: Level 2: This is a VO-compliant resource.	Status: active Registered: 2004 Nov 22 12:22:44Z
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Description

The Faint Object Camera (FOC) was one of the 4 original axial instruments on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). FOC is used to make high-resolution observations of faint sources at UV and visible wavel

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About the Resource Providers

This section describes who is responsible for this resource

Publisher: Space Telescope Science Institute Archive ivo://archive.stsci.edu/stsci-arc[Pub. ID]

Creator: Macchetto

Contact Information:

X Randy Thompson
Email: archive at stsci.edu

Status of This Resource

This section provides some status information: the resource version, availability, and relevant dates.

Version: n/a
Availability: This is an active resource.

This service apparently provides only public data

This resource was registered on: 2004 Nov 22 12:22:44Z
This resource description was last updated on: 2020 Jul 23 19:48:27Z

What This Resource is About

This section describes what the resource is, what it contains, and how it might be relevant.

Resource Class: CatalogService: This resource is a service that provides access to catalog data. You can extract data from the catalog by issuing a query, and the matching data is returned as a table.

Resource type keywords:

Archive

Subject keywords:

Observational astronomy
Galactic and extragalactic astronomy
Stellar astronomy
Solar system astronomy
Cosmology
Galaxies
Stars
Nebulae
Planets

This service provides data from:

facility: HST
instrument: FOC

Intended audience or use:

Research: This resource provides information appropriate for supporting scientific research.

More Info: http://www.stsci.edu/ftp/instrument_news/FOC/topfoc.html

	Data Coverage Information
	This section describes the data's coverage over the sky, frequency, and time. Wavebands covered: UV Optical

Available Service Interfaces

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This is a standard IVOA service that takes as input a position in the sky and a radius and returns catalog records with positions within that radius.

VO Compliance: Level 2: This is a VO-compliant resource.
Available endpoints for the standard interface:

http://archive.stsci.edu/hst/search.php?sci_data_set_name=X*&

Maximum search radius accepted: 180 degrees
Maximum number of matching records returned: 100
This service will ignore the VERB input parameter.