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About the National Virtual Observatory

These pages will give you some information about what the National Virtual Observatory (NVO) is, and what it does. This section also includes a link to the NVO site that astronomers use, and links to SkyServer and Virtual Sky, two education sites created by people who work closely with NVO.

What is NVO?

Information about what the NVO is, and what problems in astronomy research the NVO was created to solve

NVO Astronomers' site

The site that astronomers use to get information about NVO; it also includes some information for the public

SkyServer

The education web site of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, SkyServer offers complete data on more than 150 million stars and galaxies

Virtual Sky

A web site that makes data from the Digitized Palomar Observatory Sky Survey available to the public

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Sponsored by the National Science Foundation under Cooperative Agreement AST0122449 with
The Johns Hopkins University. Developed in collaboration with the International Virtual Observatory Alliance.

Last Modified: Friday, November 04, 2005 at 4:24:24 PM by Jordan Raddick
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