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About GAVO

Get background information on GAVO and the Virtual Observatory.
If you are interested in a VO presentation or workshop at your institution or conference feel free to contact us.

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GAVO Services & Data Center

Looking for a special service? Browse GAVO's services or visit the GAVO Data Center for a growing collection of services, tools & archives.
Go directly to our Web Interface to the Relational Registry WIRR to find the data and resources you need.

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Getting Started

This is the starting point for information on:

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Highlights

Find out about new capabilities of VO tools and technologies, recent papers, and upcoming events with the IVOA Newsletter.


GAVO's main data centers: Heidelberg data center, Virgo-Millennium, CosmoSim

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