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Created: 2008-04-08 18:25:00

Updated: 2010-09-16 09:53:00

Responsible Thematic Node: Atmospheres

Short Name: VAA (Venus Ground-Based Image Active Archive)

Brief description: Online archive of full-disk amateur observations of Venus in infrared, visible and ultraviolet light.

URL: http://www.rssd.esa.int/vaa

Type: DATA/Observational

English Language: YES

Start date: 2006-07-16

Restricted access: NO

Comment on the access:
Public.

Longer description:
The Venus ground-based image Active Archive (VAA) allows one to upload and retrieve ground-based Venus observations obtained in infrared, visual or ultraviolet light. The aim of this archive is to complement the ongoing Venus Express (VEX) spacecraft observations of Venus with worldwide ground-based images to allow for continuous monitoring of the planet.

Status (static or active ?):
Active.

Howto URL 1: http://www.rssd.esa.int/index.php?project=VENUS&page=FAQ

EPN location (lab or institute): ESA

Contributor: Barentsen

Last updater: Schmidt

Responsible: Koschny

Contact: Barentsen

This is a copy (not an original): NO

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