Hubble Legacy ArchiveLee Quick

Citizen Science Engagement Jamboree

Hubble Hidden Treasures Contest

Used the HLA interface:

-downloading imagesfits and jpg

-interactive displayadvance contrast

controls

HLA Performance

Google Analytics~150 hits > 4,328 hits (factor of 28)

FITSCUT~600/hour > 41,000/hour (a factor of 68)

HLA – Image of the Month

Educational Resources

MAST Data Discovery PortalTom Donaldson

Citizen Science Engagement Jamboree

Portal Goals…

Build on Success of HLA InterfaceAccess all MAST data via single web page

Collaborate With VAOAccess all Virtual Observatory data

Core Portal Features…

All-Sky Visualization

Displays for Images, Catalogs, Spectra

Filters for Narrowing Results

Flexible and Extensible Infrastructure

Possible Extensions for Citizen Engagement

• Citizen Astronomer’s Desktop• Mobile Apps• Games

Moving Forward

• Please visit our demo table to see these features in more detail.

• Share your ideas on extending these technologies for citizen engagement– archive@stsci.edu