PACS HSpot Resources

This and linked pages provide some resources for those interested in using the Herschel/PACS instrument for their observations. These resources are provided as additional supplementary information to the observer manuals and are not intended to replace the manuals. The users are highly encouraged to use the PACS and HSpot manuals.

PACS AOT Flyer (pdf file)

The NHSC staff has prepared two walkthroughs illustrating how to use HSpot to plan PACS observations.

	Author	Downloads
Bolometer Walkthrough	David Frayer	pdf file       html file       example AOR
Spectrometer Walkthrough	Dario Fadda	pdf file       example AOR       FITS image

HIFI HSpot Resources

This and linked pages provide some resources for those interested in using the Herschel/HIFI instrument for their observations. These resources are provided as additional supplementary information to the observer manuals and are not intended to replace the manuals. The users are highly encouraged to use the HIFI and HSpot manuals.

Supplemental Material for HIFI Science planning (pdf file)

During the NHSC OTKP workshop the NHSC prepared some additional walkthrough material to help aid planning observations with HIFI.

	Author	Downloads
HIFI Demo Material	Steve Lord	ppt file

SPIRE HSpot Resources

This and linked pages provide some resources for those interested in using the Herschel/SPIRE instrument for their observations. These resources are provided as additional supplementary information to the observer manuals and are not intended to replace the manuals. The users are highly encouraged to use the SPIRE and HSpot manuals.

THE SPIRE Observing Mode Reference Sheet (pdf file)

During the NHSC OTKP workshop the NHSC prepared some additional walkthrough material to help aid planning observations with SPIRE.

	Author	Downloads
SPIRE Demo Material	C. Kevin Xu	pdf file

Additionally, the following link may help you find some answers regarding observing with all three instruments and HSpot.

Frequently Asked Questions