Description
Raw observations from a university radio telescope, recorded to tape and never fully analysed.
Provenance
Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. Two copies were found; together they gave a complete image. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
8bea64db81bc7c6ae8c71f79922f84e7b463d6cbe82362670cc04a9ad7ca2afa- Last verified
- Oct 21, 2026, by Vigil
- Migrated to
- CSV with a data dictionary, with the original files kept
- Copies
- Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
- Original carriers
- Kept in cold storage in Vancouver
Access
Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms.
Reading-room copies are migrated to CSV with a data dictionary, with the original files kept. The recovered files are kept exactly as they were found.
Cite as: Salthaven Radio Observatory, Radio telescope observations, Salthaven, 1996–1997 (1996–1997). Lazarus Archive, LZ-12792.