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1. Molecular Cloud Structure: The VLT View

   Despite 30 years of molecular spectroscopy of dark clouds little is understood about the internal structure of these objects and consequently about...

   João Alves, Charles Lada, ... Edwin A. Bergin in The Origin of Stars and Planets: The VLT View

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2. Direct Imaging and Spectroscopy of Substellar Companions Next to Young Nearby Stars in TWA

   Direct imaging of substellar companions is possible since several years around nearby stars (e.g. Gl 229) and young stars (e.g. TWA-5). We are...

   Ralph Neuhäuser, Eike Guenther, ... Andreas Eckart in The Origin of Stars and Planets: The VLT View

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3. The Spectacular BHR 71 Outflow

   BHR 71 is a well isolated Bok globule located at $\sim 200$ pc,...

   Tyler L. Bourke in The Origin of Stars and Planets: The VLT View

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4. The Kuiper Belt As An Evolved Circumstellar Disk

   In the past decade, more than 400 objects have been discovered in orbit about the sun beyond Neptune. They constitute a vast ring of bodies the...

   David C. Jewitt in The Origin of Stars and Planets: The VLT View

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5. From Protoplanetary to Debris Disks

   We discuss the physical difference between protoplanetary and debris (Vega-like) disks and consider the course of evolution which leads from the...

   Carsten Dominik, Cornelius P. Dullemond in The Origin of Stars and Planets: The VLT View

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6. The Physical Structure of a Prestellar Core in IC 5146

   We observed an evenly sampled map of the 3 P 1-3...

   Carsten Kramer, João Alves, Charles Lada in The Origin of Stars and Planets: The VLT View

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7. VO Activities at the Harvard-Smithsonian CfA

   This paper summarizes the VO activities at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA). Cfa has expertise covering virtually all branches...

   Giuseppina Fabbiano in Toward an International Virtual Observatory

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8. A C + + Parser for VOTables

   This paper provides a brief description of C + + Parser for VOTables. The parser is developed by Persistent Systems in association with IUCAA as part...

   Ajit Kembhavi, Hrishikesh Hegde, ... T. M. Vijayaraman in Toward an International Virtual Observatory

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9. Automatic Detection-Extraction-Classification for a Large Number of Stellar Spectra from Slitless Wide Field Spectroscopy. A Project for AVO

   The distribution of spectral types in extended stellar systems in galaxies can be a powerful mine of information regarding:...

   E. Kontizas, I. Bellas-Velidis, ... R. Smareglia in Toward an International Virtual Observatory

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10. UCDs: Metadata for the VO

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    Sébastien Derriere, Thomas Boch, ... Patricio F. Ortiz in Toward an International Virtual Observatory

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11. The Astronomical Data Warehouse

    The idea of the astronomical data warehouse has arisen as the natural extension of current trends in astronomical data archives, and from an analysis...

    Clive G. Page in Toward an International Virtual Observatory

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12. Building the Infrastructure for the National Virtual Observatory: An Information Technology Research Initiative of the National Science Foundation

    The U.S. National Science Foundation is sponsoring the development of the infrastructure for the National Virtual Observatory via its Information...

    Robert J. Hanisch in Toward an International Virtual Observatory

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13. Information Hub of the Russian Virtual Observatory

    The ultimate goal of the Russian Virtual Observatory (RVO) initiative is to provide every astronomer with on-line access to the rich volumes of data...

    Oleg Malkov, Olga Dluzhnevskaya, ... Dana Kovaleva in Toward an International Virtual Observatory

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14. Building Interoperable NASA Archives

    Over the past decades NASA has developed an extensive set of archives for space astronomy data. These archives are organized along mission,...

    Thomas McGlynn, Alberto Accomazzi, ... Brian Thomas in Toward an International Virtual Observatory

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15. Using XML-Schema to Model Data from Present and Future Astronomical Databases

    XML (eXtensible Markup Language) has now become an almost inescapable tool for the exchange of formatted data over the World Wide Web and is now...

    Bernard Debray in Toward an International Virtual Observatory

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16. Wide-Field X-Ray Monitoring as a Data Source for the Virtual Observatory

    We refer on novel X-ray telescopes with high sensitivity as well as large field of view of order of 1 000 square degrees or even more. The results...

    René Hudec, Adolf Inneman, Ladislav Pina in Toward an International Virtual Observatory

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17. Laplacean Ideology for Preliminary Orbit Determination and Moving Celestial Body Identification in Virtual Epoch

    Any CCD frames with stars or galaxies or clusters and other images must be studied for a searching of moving celestial objects, namely asteroids,...

    O. P. Bykov in Toward an International Virtual Observatory

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18. HyperLeda: Virtual Instruments for Extragalactic Astronomy

    HyperLeda offers a series of tools of interest for Galactic and extra-galactic astronomy. The most prominent service is the LEDA catalogue which...

    Philippe Prugniel, Georges Paturel, ... Chantal Petit in Toward an International Virtual Observatory

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19. A Practical Approach to Catalogued-Data Visualisation

    Catalogued data is one of the ways information will be collected from VO. The selected material will contain many physical quantities (columns) and...

    Patricio F. Ortiz, Joachim Köppen in Toward an International Virtual Observatory

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20. Development of a Multi-Mission Data Server at LAEFF

    Astronomical archives have been built independently of each other showing a variety of access levels and policies. This has caused that their remote...

    Enrique Solano, Raúl Gutiérrez, ... Jesús García in Toward an International Virtual Observatory

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