The HOST is a series of tests of new technologies and hardware that will be installed on the HST in the future. If these items pass their tests then they will be installed on the HST during the next servicing mission, which is planned for the spring of 1999. In addition to making archived HST data available to astronomers the CADC also maintains archives for data from a large number of other telescopes and projects. The ESO Archives LaPalma Archives and on-line access to a large number of astronomical catalogues such as the RC3, SAO, and Abell catalogues. The CADC is located in Victoria, Canada so it is nine hours behind Denmark.
Registration usually takes about one day.
The image scales vary with time but most of the changes have occurred with-in 100 days of 1 January 1997. The deadline for submitting an application for a Hubble Postdoctoral Fellowship is 16 November 1998. All application material, including the letters of reference and the endorsement letter for the institution that you wish to go to, must be received by the Space Telescope Science Institute by then.