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SWAS ( Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite ) Spectrum Server  
 
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SWAS is a NASA Small Explorer Project (SMEX) launched in December 1998 that studies the chemical composition of interstellar gas clouds. Principal Investigator: Dr Gary Melnick, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA).
This server provides data access and visualization services for spectra in CLASS and FITS formats released by the SWAS Science Operations Center at CfA.
SWAS Science Objective and Instrument Description (Melnick, et al. 2000)
 
SWAS Mission Status (CfA)
SWAS Data Products (NASA GSFC) 		swas
 
SWAS Spectrum Server User's Guide
Program Interface      JAVA Plug-in Installation and Configuration
 
 
New Features     Tenth SWAS Data Release (June 2005)     Release Notes
Select Spectra
From Sky Map From Table of Sources Moving Targets
 
Search For Spectra
Coordinates Cone Search instruction
/Object Name
Ex.   315.5780 36.6930 Equ J2000    or B5 		Table Upload Upload instruction
(Multi-Object)
Search Radius
Max. search radius is 10 deg. Default is 1 deg. 		    
Species:   O2
(487.249 GHz) 		  C I
(492.161 GHz) 		  CO
(550.927 GHz) 		  H218O
(548.676 GHz) 		   H2O
(556.936 GHz) 		Other