Lazarus Archive · LZ-40941

Radio telescope observations, Craneby Bay, 1995–2012

Craneby Bay Radio Observatory, 1995–2012. Research data for scientific instruments.

Description

Raw observations from a university radio telescope, recorded to tape and never fully analysed.

Provenance

Found during a house clearance in Port Pineby and passed to Lazarus. The drive spun up and was imaged behind a write blocker in a single pass. All of the work survives. The repairs are listed in the record’s damage map.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
1ee5c6b0867b4aa319cfcaf3f57af8fc19307a577e48daa43c3157110e479c05
Last verified
Oct 29, 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. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.

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: Craneby Bay Radio Observatory, Radio telescope observations, Craneby Bay, 1995–2012 (1995–2012). Lazarus Archive, LZ-40941.

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