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Resource Record Summary

Catalog Service:
SOFIA FORCAST

Short name: SOFIA_FORCAST
IVOA Identifier: ivo://irsa.ipac/SOFIA/Spectra/FORCASTPublisher: NASA/IPAC Infrared Science Archiveivo://irsa.ipac/IRSA[Pub. ID]
More Info: https://irsa.ipac.caltech.edu/data/SOFIA/docs/instruments/forcast/index.html
VO Compliance: Level 2: This is a VO-compliant resource.
Status: active
Registered: 2024 Sep 06 20:31:04Z
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Description


FORCAST was a dual-channel mid-infrared camera and spectrograph sensitive from 5 - 40 um. Spectroscopy was also possible using a suite of grisms, which provided coverage from 5 - 40 um with a low spectral resolution of R ~ 200.

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About the Resource Providers

This section describes who is responsible for this resource

Publisher: NASA/IPAC Infrared Science Archiveivo://irsa.ipac/IRSA[Pub. ID]

Creator: SOFIA

Contact Information:
X IRSA Support Team
Email: irsasupport at ipac.caltech.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
Relevant dates for this Resource:
  • Creation: 2024 Sep 06

This resource was registered on: 2024 Sep 06 20:31:04Z
This resource description was last updated on: 2024 Sep 06 20:31:04Z

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 data (specifically, spectra). With this type of service, you can search for data by issuing a query, and information about available data is returned as a table.
Resource type keywords:
  • Survey
Subject keywords:
Intended audience or use:
  • Research: This resource provides information appropriate for supporting scientific research.
More Info: https://irsa.ipac.caltech.edu/data/SOFIA/docs/instruments/forcast/index.html

Data Coverage Information

This section describes the data's coverage over the sky, frequency, and time.

Wavebands covered:

  • Infrared

Available Service Interfaces

Simple Spectral AccessXX

This is a standard IVOA service for searches for spectra from this resource that were observed within a specified region of the sky.

VO Compliance: Level 1: This is a valid resource description.
Available endpoints for the standard interface:
  • https://irsa.ipac.caltech.edu/SSA?COLLECTION=sofia_forcast&X(version compatible)


Developed with the support of the National Science Foundation
under Cooperative Agreement AST0122449 with the Johns Hopkins University
The NAVO project is a member of the International Virtual Observatory Alliance

This NAVO Application is hosted by the Space Telescope Science Institute

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