Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Virtual Observatory Resource

Authors

1. Chris Martin

Published by

Space Telescope Science Institute

Abstract

The Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX), a NASA Small Explorer mission, is performing the first all-sky, deep imaging and spectroscopic ultraviolet surveys in space. The prime goal of GALEX is to study star formation in galaxies and its evolution with time.

Keywords

1. Cosmology
2. Observational Astronomy
3. Galactic and extragalactic astronomy
4. Galaxies
5. Star Formation

See also HTML

http://galex.stsci.edu

IVOA Identifier IVOID

ivo://archive.stsci.edu/sia/galex

Access

IVOA Simple Image Search SIAP

For use with a VO-enabled image processor (e.g., Aladin).
https://mast.stsci.edu/portal_vo/Mashup/VoQuery.asmx/SiaV1?MISSION=GALEX&