goldmine news

Jan 24, 2011 Added a "Google-map like" navigator of the HeVICS Virgo data.
Oct 8, 2009 Added a "Google-map like" navigator of the VIRGO cluster based on a mosaic of i band SDSS images.
Sep 15, 2008 Added 7035 FITS images from SDSS in u,g,r,i,z for 1407 galaxies in the clusters: Cancer, Coma, Hercules, A2197, A2199.
Jul 23, 2008 Added a page "External images" containing: the SDSS RGB image as a finding chart, the retrievable FITS SDSS files in u,g,r,i,z and UKIDSS in J,H,K. Implemented on a galaxy by galaxy basis (only for Virgo with m_p<18.0 mag).
Oct 15, 2007 Added 8 H_alpha images taken with the SPM/2.1m telescope in spring 2007.
Added 900 RGB images from SDSS.
Sep 5, 2006 Added 665 H,J,K magnitudes taken from 2mass.
Sep 5, 2006 Added 20 H_alpha images taken with the SPM/2.1m telescope in spring 2006.
Sep 5, 2006 Added 36 Drift-scan spectra taken with the Galileo/3.6m and with the OHP/1.9m telescope in spring 2006.
Oct 11, 2005 The new GOLDMine site is online!
Oct 5, 2005 Added 126 H_alpha images taken with the SPM/2.1m telescope in spring 2005.
Oct 5, 2005 Added 18 H_alpha images taken with the ESO/3.6m telescope in spring 2005.
Oct 5, 2005 Added 26 V band images taken with the ESO/3.6m and Loiano 1.5m telescopes in spring 2005.
Oct 5, 2005 Added 74 drift-scan spectra taken with the OHP 1.93m telescope in spring 2005.
Mar 24, 2005 Added new button: "Miscellaneous images" in the image Section of individual objects.
Nov 16, 2004 Added 36 drift-scan spectra taken with the OHP 1.93m telescope in spring 2004.
Oct 25, 2004 Added 79 g band images taken from SLOAN SDS (release III) and re-calibrated for B band using B=g_AB*0.9828+0.6919 mag (B band photometric zero point included in FITS header).
Oct 21, 2004 Added 583 g band images taken from SLOAN SDS (release III) and re-calibrated for B band using B=g_AB*0.9828+0.6919 mag (B band photometric zero point included in FITS header).
Sep 23, 2004 Added 93 new H_alpha measurements taken with the San Pedro Martir Telescope in spring 2004.
Jun 23, 2004 Added 57 new HI measurements taken with the Arecibo Telescope in spring 2004.
Jun 23, 2004 Added 172 B band images taken with the INT Telescope as part of the Wide Field Survey of the Virgo cluster (Vertical strip).
Jun 23, 2004 Added 138 B band images taken with the San Pedro Martir Telescope in spring 2004.
Dec 3, 2003 New button: Navigating the Virgo Cluster over 187 square degrees of DSS
Dec 2, 2003 Added 73 B band images of the center of the Coma cluster taken from the ING Data archive.
Nov 19, 2003 Added two Photo Galleries of World major telescopes: 5m and 10m class.
Nov 7, 2003 Added V and/or B band images of CGCG 129025, 129027, 158071, 224039 collected from the Subaru Telescope archive.
Nov 7, 2003 Added narrow and broad-band images of VCC836 collected at Subaru Telescope, kindly provided by M. Yoshida.
Nov 7, 2003 Added narrow-band images of 15 galaxies from "The H alpha Galaxy Survey I. The galaxy sample, H alpha narrow-band observations and star formation parameters for 334 galaxies" by P.A. James et al. (astro-ph/0311030)
Sept 28 - Oct 4, 2003 GOLDMine down due to a disk crash caused by the national blackout.
Sept 1, 2003 GOLDMine extended to A262, Cancer, A2147, A2151, A2197 and A2199.
Nov 27, 2002 Added 30 new V band images and 110 new RGB images
October 10, 2002 GOLDMine is online!