Thomas Boch
bochthomas.bsky.social
Thomas Boch
@bochthomas.bsky.social
Software engineer at CDS. Taking care of HiPS pixels in Aladin project
WIP:

Plan oblique HiPS map of Alsace region.

Elevation data from @ignfrance.bsky.social RGE ALTI - Water ways data from @openstreetmap.bsky.social

High-resolution image of the map: filesender.renater.fr?s=download&t...

Final goal is to deliver a similar interactive map for the whole France.
September 24, 2025 at 6:41 AM
While at CDS, the Aladin project mainly deals with deep sky images, we also map planetary surfaces.

We released the HiPS of China's Tianwen-1 MoRIC images, a true-color map of Mars at 76m resolution.

Interact with this awesome dataset in Aladin Lite at alasky.cds.unistra.fr/Planets/CDS_...
September 18, 2025 at 8:39 AM
SkyMapper DR4 color HiPS has just been published in the HiPS network.
Explore it interactively in Aladin Lite:
alasky.cds.unistra.fr/Skymapper/DR...
July 16, 2025 at 10:01 AM
The HiPS for V. Rubin observatory @VRubinObs First Lookup images is available in the HiPS network.
It encompasses the two fields "Cosmic Treasure Chest" and "The Trifid and Lagoon Nebulae".

alasky.cds.unistra.fr/Rubin/CDS_P_...

#IVOA #AladinLite
June 27, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Yes, you can change contrat and brightness in Aladin Lite, look at this video.
June 26, 2025 at 8:13 AM