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The UKIRT Hemisphere Survey: Definition and J-band Data Release
S. Dye, A. Lawrence, M. A. Read +23
This paper defines the UK Infra-Red Telescope (UKIRT) Hemisphere Survey (UHS) and release of the remaining ~12,700 sq.deg of J-band survey data products. The UHS will provide conti…
Extinction Maps in the WFAU Archives
Nicholas Cross, Mike Read
A brief set of notes about the database design for 3D maps of dust extinction in the WFAU Archives, which support data from UKIRT-WFCAM, VISTA and VST. The notes also detail typica…
The VISTA Science Archive
Nicholas J. G. Cross, Ross S. Collins, Robert G. Mann +8
We describe the VISTA Science Archive (VSA) and its first public release of data from five of the six VISTA Public Surveys. The VSA exists to support the VISTA Surveys through thei…
Automated curation of infra-red imaging data in the WFCAM and VISTA Science Archives
Nicholas Cross, Ross Collins, Echhard Sutorius +3
The two fastest near infrared survey telescopes are UKIRT-WFCAM and VISTA. The data from both these instruments are being archived by Wide Field Astronomy Unit (WFAU) at the IfA, E…
A new model for archiving synoptic data in the VISTA Data Flow System
Nicholas Cross, Ross Collins, Nigel Hambly +2
The VISTA Data Flow System comprises nightly pipeline and archiving of near infrared data from UKIRT-WFCAM and VISTA. This includes multi-epoch data which can be used to find movin…