Interactive Astronomical Data Analysis FacilityA description is given of the Interactive Astronomical Data Analysis Facility (IADAF) which performs interactive analysis of astronomical data for resident and visiting scientists. The facilities include a Grant measuring engine, a PDS 1010A microdensitometer, a COMTAL image display system and a PDP 11/40 computer system. Both hardware and software systems are examined, including a description of thirteen overlay programs. Some uses of the IADAF are indicated.
Document ID
19810041567
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Proceedings
Authors
Klinglesmith, D. A., III (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Laboratory for Astronomy and Solar Physics, Greenbelt, Md., United States)
Date Acquired
August 11, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1980
Subject Category
Computer Systems
Meeting Information
Meeting: Conference on Applications of Digital Image Processing to Astronomy