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Galaxy Evolution Explorer Satellite (GALEX)

astronomy

Description

The Galaxy Evolution Explorer Satellite (GALEX) was a NASA mission led by the California Institute of Technology, whose primary goal was to investigates how star formation in galaxies evolved from the early Universe up to the present. GALEX used microchannel plate detectors to obtain direct images in the near-UV (NUV) and far-UV (FUV), and a grism to disperse light for low resolution spectroscopy. More information about GALEX is available at MAST

Update Frequency

Never

License

STScI herby grants the non-exclusive, royalty free, non-transferable, worldwide right and license to use, reproduce and publicly display in all media public data from the Galaxy Evolution Explorer Satellite.

Documentation

http://astroquery.readthedocs.io/en/latest/mast/mast.html

Managed By

See all datasets managed by Space Telescope Science Institute.

Contact

archive@stsci.edu

How to Cite

Galaxy Evolution Explorer Satellite (GALEX) was accessed on DATE from https://registry.opendata.aws/galex.

Resources on AWS

  • Description
    Galex Project data files
    Resource type
    S3 Bucket
    Amazon Resource Name (ARN)
    arn:aws:s3:::stpubdata/galex
    AWS Region
    us-east-1
    AWS CLI Access (No AWS account required)
    aws s3 ls --no-sign-request s3://stpubdata/galex/
  • Description
    Notifications for new data
    Resource type
    SNS Topic
    Amazon Resource Name (ARN)
    arn:aws:sns:us-east-1:879230861493:stpubdata
    AWS Region
    us-east-1

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