VOEvents in Google Sky
Alasdair Allan
aa at astro.ex.ac.uk
Wed Aug 22 11:34:02 PDT 2007
Roy Williams wrote:
> Today Google has released a new Sky layer for Google Earth [1]. In
> conjunction, the VOEventNet project [2] is pleased to announce a
> set of mashups showing recent astronomical transients, updated
> every 15 minutes. The mashups show GCN feeds (SWIFT, Milagro,
> Integral), the GRBlog (contains sky-located GCN circulars), as well
> as OGLE microlensing events. The event feeds contain VOEvents, and
> drilldown is available to finding charts, light curves, and
> original VOEvents. Once the new Google Earth is installed, click on
> the mashup links [3], [4], [5] to automatically show the content.
Cool. I was talking to Andrew today and he said he'd been talking to
you guys. Nice work. How long did it take to put together?
Al.
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