It is important to have installed beforehand in your laptops the VO-tools to be used in the School, namely:
- ALADIN (Download the Aladin.jar file and execute it from a terminal using “java -jar Aladin.jar”)
- TOPCAT (Download the topcat-full.jar file and execute it from a terminal using “java -jar topcat-full.jar”)
- VOSA (Web server. You don't need to install anything)
- STILTS (Download the stilts.jar file and execute it from a terminal using “java -jar stilts.jar”)
Thursday 6 February
# 10:00h - 14:00h
- 10:00 - 10:30 Introduction to the VO and the school (Francisco Jiménez)
- 10:30 - 12.00 Tutorial #1
- Title: Discovery of Brown Dwarfs mining the 2MASS and SDSS databases (PDF)
- VO-tools: Aladin, TOPCAT
- Auxiliary files:
- Tutor: Miriam Cortés
- 12:00 - 12:30 Coffee Break
- 12:30 - 14:00 Tutorial #2
- Title: Determination of stellar physical parameters using VOSA (PDF)
- VO-tools: VOSA
- Auxiliary files:
- Tutor: Francisco Jiménez
# 15:00 - 19:00h
- 15:00 - 15:45 Tutorial #3
- Title: Advanced Aladin (PDF)
- Tutor: Miriam Cortés
- Auxiliary file: Guide
- 15:45 - 16:30 Tutorial #4
- Title: Advanced TOPCAT (PDF)
- Tutor: Francisco Jiménez
- 16:30 - 17:00 Coffee-break
- 17:00 - 17:45 Tutorial #5
- Title: ADQL (PDF)
- Tutor: Francisco Jiménez
- 17:45 - 18:30 Tutorial #6
- Title: Advanced VOSA (PDF)
- Tutor: Miriam Cortés
- 18:30 - 19:00 Bonus and science cases
- Bonus: Exploring Gaia data with TOPCAT and STILTS (PDF)
- Bonus: Brown dwarfs case with ADQL (PDF)
