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Herschel Science Centre e-News#41
Posted by h schelp on 20 June 2018 03:03 PM
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 Herschel Science Centre e-News#41  20 June 2018  https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/herschel/ #######################################
Release of the legacy version of the Herschel Science Archive (HSA v9.0)

A new version (v9.0) of the Herschel Science Archive (HSA) was released on 22 May 2018, and patched to 9.0.1 on 19 June 2018, which is the current version, offering two main new functionalities:
  • A new Catalogue Query Tool, which allows complex

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Announcement of two Herschel related conferences
Posted by h schelp on 10 April 2018 06:51 PM

Dear Herschel colleagues,

These two upcoming conferences may be of interest to some of you:


"From First Stars to Life: Science with the Origins Space Telescope", to be held on on 4-7 September 2018 in Oxford, UK
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The infrared is the key wavelength regime for understanding the formation and early evolution of galaxies, stars and planetary systems. These wavelengths probe the obscured Universe from Cosmic Dawn


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Herschel Science Centre e-News#40
Posted by h schelp on 07 February 2018 12:50 AM
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Herschel enters the Legacy Science Phase

On 31 December 2017 Herschel reached the end of its Post-Operational Phase. After 3.5 years of successful Operations and more than 4.5 years of active Post-Operations following Helium boil-off on 29 April 2013, Herschel is now in the 'Legacy Science Phase' in which, at least
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Herschel week is coming!
Posted by h schelp on 14 September 2017 07:16 PM

Dear Herschel colleagues,

  Next week (18-22 September), ESA and NASA will jointly celebrate the legacy of the Herschel Space Observatory with a series of web articles, new images, and videos on various key areas where Herschel has made major contributions and on the legacy of the Herschel mission. Each day, from Monday to Thursday, a new article will be published on sci.esa.int/herschel-week.   In parallel, we will be running a social media campaign to celebrate the mission by
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Dear Herschel colleagues,

This may be of interest to some of you:


"Mastering the Science Instrument and Observing Modes of JWST - Get Set" to be held on on 4-6 October 2017, ESAC, Madrid
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In anticipation of the first JWST Call for Proposals in late November 2017, the European Space Agency is organizing a series of workshops to engage and inform the astronomical community.

The


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Upcoming Herschel related meetings and conferences
Posted by h schelp on 19 June 2017 05:36 PM

Dear Herschel colleagues,

Please find below information about two events that may be of interest to some of you:

 

Cosmic Censuses: exploiting large panchromatic surveys to understand extragalactic populations; U Sussex, UK, 9-13 October 2017

Many international observatories have been conducting surveys of the extragalactic sky at many wavelengths. Such surveys now cover 100s or 1000s of square degrees at depths sufficient to detect many different astrophysical phenomena through most of cosmic
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