Presentations at Baltimore IVOA Meeting.

[Tom McGlynn]

Hi Carlos,

That sounds very interesting and I'll try to take a look before the 
IVOA.  Will you be giving the presentation at the IVOA?  I'll be setting
up a preliminary schedule of talks shortly.

	Regards,
	Tom


Carlos Rodrigo Blanco wrote:
> Hi
> 
> We, at the Spanish VO, would like to introduce you to VOSA (VO Sed 
> Analyzer), a web application developed using VO resources to fit 
> observational data with theoretical models and, so, infer physical 
> properties for the observed objects.
> We actually intend to give a short presentation at Baltimore about it.
> 
> In summary, it resolves objects using the VO, retrieves photometry from 
> VO catalogues, allows the user to upload his/her own photometry too, 
> uses theoretical stellar models from the VO to fit the observed data and 
> find values for the effective temperature, gravity and metallicity, and 
> then uses theoretical isochrones and evolutionary tracks from VO servers 
> to estimate values for the mass and age of the objects.
> 
> The application is available at: http://svo.laeff.inta.es/theory/vosa
> 
> and a paper by Bayo et al, presenting it and using it for the C69 
> cluster is already accepted for publication in Astronomy and Astrophysics.
> 
> If you find it interesting, we invite you to try it and, please, send us 
> any comment about it.
> 
> Carlos Rodrigo
> 
>