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No page matches the terms <code class="terms"></code></div> <div class="filters"></div> <ul class="results"></ul> </div> </div> <div class=" main-wrapper" > <main data-pagefind-body> <div class="pageDates"> <strong>Created:</strong> <span title="March 20, 2024 - 15:00 UTC">March 20, 2024 - 16:00 CET</span> <br/> <strong>Updated:</strong> <span title="August 01, 2024 - 13:48 UTC">August 01, 2024 - 15:48 CEST</span> </div> <div class="reading-time" data-pagefind-ignore> <strong>Reading time: </strong>1 minute </div> <p class="center"><img alt="30 Doradus multiview" src="https://aladin.cds.unistra.fr/tutorials/OV-France-2024/tuto-preview.jpg"></p> <p>Thomas Boch presented on March 19, 2024 a HiPS tutorial during the <a class="logo" href="http://www.france-ov.org/twiki/bin/view/" title="OVFrance - Observatoires Virtuels France" target="_blank"> <img class="logo small" src="https://cds.unistra.fr/img/projects/ovfrance.png" alt="OV France" /> </a> semi-hackathon, held in Strasbourg astronomical Observatory for the <a href="https://asov.obspm.fr/journees-asov-2024/"target="_blank" rel="noopener">Journ茅es ASOV 2024</a>.</p> <p class="center"><img alt="OV France tutorial" src="https://cds.unistra.fr/blog/2024/03/20-ov-france-tutorial/ovfrance-live-tutorial.jpg"></p> <p>See the <a href="https://aladin.cds.unistra.fr/tutorials/OV-France-2024/"target="_blank" rel="noopener">full tutorial on the dedicated website</a>.</p> <div class="paginate" data-pagefind-ignore><a class="prev-page" href="https://cds.unistra.fr/blog/2024/04/10-earth-elevation-hillshading/"><i class="icon-arrow-right"></i> <small>New HiPS for planet Earth</small></a><a class="top-page" href="https://cds.unistra.fr/blog/">Table of Contents</a><a class="next-page" href="https://cds.unistra.fr/blog/2024/03/12-space-telescope-live/"><small>Space Telescope Live</small> <i class="icon-arrow-left"></i></a> </div> </main> <aside class="seeAlso" data-pagefind-ignore> <h1>See also</h1> <ul> <li> <a href="https://aladin.cds.unistra.fr/tutorials/OV-France-2024/">Tutorial instructions</a> </li> <li> <a class="logo" href="http://www.france-ov.org/twiki/bin/view/" title="OVFrance - Observatoires Virtuels France" target="_blank"> <img class="big logo" src="https://cds.unistra.fr/img/projects/ovfrance.png" alt="OVFrance - Observatoires Virtuels France" /> </a> </li> </ul> </aside> </div> <div class="void-wrapper for-footer" data-pagefind-ignore> <!-- -- ####################################################################### -- # # -- # CDS FOOTER # -- # # -- ####################################################################### --> <footer class="cds-footer for-cds" data-pagefind-ignore> <div class="cds"> <!-- CDS Logo and link --> <a class="cds logo" href="https://cds.unistra.fr" title="CDS - Centre de Donn茅es astronomiques de Strasbourg" target="_blank"></a> <!-- Social networks links --> <div class="socials"> <a class="email" title="Send an email to the CDS team." href="mailto:cds-question@unistra.fr?Subject=CDS"></a> <a class="rss" title="RSS Feed of the CDS news" href="https://cds.unistra.fr/news/rss.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a> <a class="facebook" title="CDS' Facebook page." href="https://www.facebook.com/CDSportal/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a> <a class="youtube" title="CDS' Youtube channel." href="https://www.youtube.com/@CDSportal" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a> <a class="github" title="CDS' GitHub page." href="https://github.com/cds-astro" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a> </div> </div> <div class="service"> <div class="content"> <a class="logo affiliation cnrs" href="https://www.cnrs.fr/en" title="CNRS - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique" target="_blank"></a><a class="logo affiliation unistra" href="https://www.unistra.fr/" title="Unistra - Universit茅 de Strasbourg" target="_blank"></a><a class="logo affiliation obas" href="https://astro.unistra.fr" title="Observatoire astronomique de Strasbourg" target="_blank"></a> </div> </div> <div class="legal-links"> <a href="https://cds.unistra.fr/about/contact/">Contact</a> - <a href="https://cds.unistra.fr/legals/">Legals</a> </div> </footer> </div> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://cds.unistra.fr/js/cds-general.min.js"></script> </body> </html>