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Resource Record Summary

Image Service:
Historical Photographic Plate Image Archive

Short name: hpp_web
IVOA Identifier: ivo://org.gavo.dc/hppunion/q/imPublisher: The GAVO DC team
More Info: http://dc.zah.uni-heidelberg.de/hppunion/q/im/info
VO Compliance: Level 2: This is a VO-compliant resource.
Status: active
Registered: 2016 Jul 29 14:00:00Z
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Description


GAVO's historical photographic plate archive (GHHPA) is a collection of various digitized historical photographic plates. It currently exposes: * the scans of plates of selected Kapteyn special fields obtained at Potsdam * the Palomar-Leiden Trojan surveys, 1960-1977, * a collection of plates obtained at Boyden Station, South Africa, kept at various German observatories. Other plate collections kept by GAVO include the Heidelberg Digitized Astronomical Plates HDAP, ivo://org.gavo.dc/lswscans/res/positions/siap, and the APPLAUSE database from Potsdam.

More About this Resource

About the Resource Providers

This section describes who is responsible for this resource

Publisher: The GAVO DC team

Creator: GAVO Data Center

Contact Information:
X GAVO Data Center Team
Email: gavo at ari.uni-heidelberg.de
Address: Mönchhofstrasse 12-14
D-69120 Heidelberg

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:
  • Updated: 2022 Jan 17 09:00:02Z

This resource was registered on: 2016 Jul 29 14:00:00Z
This resource description was last updated on: 2022 Mar 23 13:13:04Z

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, images). 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: none provided Subject keywords:
  • astrophotography
  • history-of-astronomy
Intended audience or use: none specified
More Info: http://dc.zah.uni-heidelberg.de/hppunion/q/im/info

Related Resources:

Other Related Resources
Plates From Münster Flare Star Survey 1986-1991(IsServiceFor) ivo://org.gavo.dc/flare_survey/q/data [Res. ID]
GAVO Data Center TAP service(IsServedBy) ivo://org.gavo.dc/tap [Res. ID]

Data Coverage Information

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

Available Service Interfaces

Simple Image AccessXX

This is a standard IVOA service used to search for images from this resource that overlap with a specified region of the sky.

VO Compliance: Level 2: This is a VO-compliant resource.
Available endpoints for the standard interface:
  • http://dc.zah.uni-heidelberg.de/hppunion/q/im/siap.xml?
Image service type: Pointed: pre-computed non-survey images will be returned.
Maximum query region accepted:
Maximum region size returned:
Maximum image size returned:
Maximum image size returned:
Maximum number of matching records returned: 1000000
Custom Service

This is service that does not comply with any IVOA standard but instead provides access to special capabilities specific to this resource.

VO Compliance: Level 2: This is a VO-compliant resource.
Available endpoints for this service interface:
VOSI AvailabilityXX

This is a standard IVOA service endpoint that returns information about the availability and uptime of the main IVOA standard service.

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

This is a standard IVOA service endpoint that returns the detailed capabilities of the main IVOA standard service.

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

This is a standard IVOA service endpoint that returns information about the table schema managed by the main IVOA standard service.

VO Compliance: Level 2: This is a VO-compliant resource.
Available endpoints for the standard interface:
Table Access Protocol - Auxiliary ServiceXX

This is a standard IVOA service that takes as input an ADQL or PQL query and returns tabular data.

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

This is service that does not comply with any IVOA standard but instead provides access to special capabilities specific to this resource.

VO Compliance: Level 2: This is a VO-compliant resource.
Available endpoints for this service interface:
  • URL-based interface: http://dc.zah.uni-heidelberg.de/hppunion/q/dl/dlmeta
    • Role: std
    • This interface supports the following arguments:
      ID
      The publisher DID of the dataset of interest
      Value Type: char
      Unified Content Descriptor (UCD): meta.id;meta.main
      responseformat
      File format requested for output.
      Value Type: char
      Unified Content Descriptor (UCD): meta.code.mime
      maxrec
      Maximum number of records returned. Pass 0 to retrieve service parameters.
      Value Type: integer
      verb
      Exhaustiveness of column selection. VERB=1 only returns the most important columns, VERB=2 selects the columns deemed useful to the average user, VERB=3 returns a table with all available columns.
      Value Type: integer


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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