HTM Documentation
Brief description
Online Document
Online Documentation of the implementation
Papers
You may get the latest available code from the download page.
Further documentations and the basic ideas can be found in the following papers published on this subject:
| The Indexing of the SDSS Science Archive |
| P. Z. Kunszt, A. S. Szalay, I. Csabai, A. R. Thakar |
| Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218 |
| in Proc ADASS IX, eds. N. Manset, C. Veillet, D. Crabtree, (ASP Conference series), 216, 141 (2000). |
| The Hierarchical Triangular Mesh |
| P. Z. Kunszt, A. S. Szalay, A. R. Thakar |
| Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218 |
| in Mining the Sky: Proc. of the MPA/ESO/MPE workshop, Garching, A.J.Banday, S. Zaroubi, M. Bartelmann (ed.); (Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg), 631-637 (2001). |
| Splitting the sky - HTM and HEALPix. |
| W.O'Mullane |
| Astrophysics Division, Space Science Department of ESA, ESTEC, 2200 AG Noordwijk, The Netherlands. |
| A. J. Banday |
| MPI für Astrophysik, P.O. Box 1523, D-85740 Garching, Germany. |
| K. Gorski |
| European Southern Observatory (ESO), Karl Schwarzschild Strasse 2, 85748 Garching, Germany |
| P. Z. Kunszt, A. S. Szalay, |
| Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218 |