2011/11/17

All sky map in various wavelengths

  • Longer wavelengths: LAMBDA Foreground
    • FITS images http://lambda.gsfc.nasa.gov/product/foreground/f_products.cfm
    • PNG images http://lambda.gsfc.nasa.gov/product/foreground/f_images.cfm
    • Contents: 
      • Composite H-alpha 
      • Haslam 408MHz
      • N(HI) 
      • LAB HI survey
      • Predicted dust emission at 94GHz
      • Derived E(B-V)
      • W(CO) at 115GHz
      • IRAS/ISSA at 12, 25, 60, and 100um
  • X-rays
    • ROSAT All Sky Survey 
      • Ref: http://iopscience.iop.org/0004-637X/485/1/125/35274.text.html
    • MAXI
  • Fermi LAT map http://astrometry.fas.harvard.edu/skymaps/fermi/


Plotting All-Sky Map with matplotlib+pywcsgrid2
http://leejjoon.github.com/matplotlib_astronomy_gallery/allsky/allsky.html