Kepler Science Operations Center architecture

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7740, Issue PART 1, 2010, Pages

  Middour, Christopher ^a   Klaus, Todd C ^a   Jenkins, Jon ^a   Pletcher, David ^a   Cote, Miles ^a   Chandrasekaran, Hema ^b   Wohler, Bill ^a   Girouard, Forrest ^a   Gunter, Jay P ^a   Uddin, Kamal ^a   Allen, Christopher ^a   Hall, Jennifer ^a   Ibrahim, Khadeejah ^a   Clarke, Bruce ^a   Li, Jie ^a   McCauliff, Sean ^a   Quintana, Elisa ^a   Sommers, Jeneen ^a   Stroozas, Brett ^a   Tenenbaum, Peter ^a   Twicken, Joseph ^a   Wu, Hayley ^a   Caldwell, Doug ^a   Bryson, Stephen ^a   Bhavsar, Paresh ^a   Wu, Michael ^a   Stamper, Brian ^a   Trombly, Terry ^a   Page, Christopher ^a   Santiago, Elaine ^a   more..

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

architecture; extrasolar; Java; Kepler; MATLAB; NASA; space telescope; transit photometry

Indexed keywords

AMES RESEARCH CENTERS; ATTITUDE DETERMINATION; CENTRAL ELEMENTS; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA CENTERS; EXTRASOLAR; GROUND DATA SYSTEMS; INSTRUMENT CHARACTERIZATION; JAVA; KEPLER; OPERATIONAL CONCEPTS; OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES; OPERATIONAL PROCESSING; PARALLEL COMPUTING; PHOTOMETRIC DATA; PROCESSING ENVIRONMENTS; SCIENCE OPERATIONS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; TRANSIT PHOTOMETRY;

ASTRONOMY; DATA PROCESSING; DATA REDUCTION; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; MERGING; NASA; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES; PHOTOMETERS; PHOTOMETRY; PIPELINES; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SPACE TELESCOPES;

PIPELINE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 77956159706     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.856529     Document Type: Conference Paper

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