Hack Day projects
Literal Virtual Observatory
Drive around telescope observatories in this Mad Max/gamer-style interactive visualisation. Demo available on USB.
Creators
- Aidan Hotan
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robo-ph
A podcast which reads you astro-ph abstract by abstract.
Creators
- Tom Robitaille
- Josh Peek
- Katie Mack
- Arna Karick
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Friendly Virtual Radio Interferometer
Creators
- Cormac Purcell
- Nuria Lorente
- George Howitt
- Andrew O’Brien
- Demitri Muna
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Pudding to the Max
Catch up with the exploits of the Cosmic Pudding at #dotastro 8 through Koalas to the Max. Who will you get?
Creators
- Vanessa Moss
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Life Cycle of Astronomers
Visualising astronomy career paths with D3js.
Creators
- Jennifer Piscionere
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What's Up?
Updated Astroplan web app to help you plan observations
Creators
- Aaron Robotham
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webcite
This hack takes an ADS bibliographic code and plots a geographical web of citations for that paper. It finds the institutions of the first authors of papers which cite the given paper. You can also toggle to show the web for all the authors on the papers which cite the given paper. It uses leaflet to display the map data.
Creators
- Becky Smethurst
- Lisa Ballard
- Demitri Muna
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Radio Yourself
Upload an image and see what you’d look like through a radio telescope.
Creators
- Kirsten Gottschalk
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Space Shark
Alt-az pointer to be used for education
Creators
- James Gilbert
- Simon Mutch
- Dany Vohl
- Pascal Elahi
- Kieran Leschinski
- Kirsten Gottschalk
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- Go to source
- DOI: ['http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.61081', 'http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.61082']
