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Random #Debian Astro package of the week is python3-pyraf. PyRAF is a command language for running IRAF tasks in a Python like environment. It works very similar to IRAF CL, but has been updated to allow such things as importing Python modules,
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Random #Debian Astro package of the week is asdftool. ASDF (Advanced Scientific Data Format) is a proposed next generation interchange format for scientific data. ASDF aims to exist in the same middle ground that made FITS so successful, by being a
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Random #Debian Astro package of the week is python3-asdf. ASDF (Advanced Scientific Data Format) is a proposed next generation interchange format for scientific data. ASDF aims to exist in the same middle ground that made FITS so successful, by being a
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#astrocode #AstroPython #ScienceSoftware
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is python3-drms. The drms module provides an easy-to-use Python interface for accessing HMI, AIA and MDI data with Python. It uses the publicly accessible Joint Science Operations Center (JSOC) server by default,
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Random #Debian Astro package of the week is python3-montagepy. MontagePy is a toolkit for assembling astronomical images into custom mosaics.
It uses algorithms that preserve the calibration and positional (astrometric) fidelity of
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#astrocode #AstroPython #ScienceSoftware
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is python3-fast-histogram. fast-histogram aims to provide simple and fast histogram functions for regular bins that don't compromise on performance. It doesn't do anything complicated - it just implements a
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#astrocode #AstroPython #ScienceSoftware
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is python3-healpy. HEALPix is an acronym for Hierarchical Equal Area isoLatitude Pixelization of a sphere. As suggested in the name, this pixelization produces a subdivision of a spherical surface in which each
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#astrocode #DebianEdu #ScienceSoftware
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is xplanet-images. Xplanet renders an image of a planet into an X window or a file.
In order to run xplanet, you'll need at least one map file. This package includes some map files that can be used with xplanet.
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#astrocode #AstroPython #ScienceSoftware
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is python3-drizzle. The drizzle library is a Python package for combining dithered images into a single image. This library is derived from code used in drizzlepac. Like drizzlepac, most of the code is
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Random #Debian Astro package of the week is python3-pysynphot. pysynphot simulates photometric data and spectra as they are observed with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). Passbands for standard photometric systems are available, and users can
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#astrocode #telescopecontrol #ScienceSoftware
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is indi-starbook. This package contains the INDI driver for the Vixen Starbook telescope controllers. It aims for compatibility with first generation Starbook.
This driver is compatible with any INDI client
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#astrocode #AstroSoftwareDevelopment #ScienceSoftware
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is libnexstar-dev. This library implements the serial commands supported by the Celestron NexStar hand control (HC) and SkyWatcher/Orion SynScan HC. This applies to the Celestron: NexStar GPS,
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#astrocode #AstroDatareduction #ScienceSoftware
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is fitsh. This software package provides independent binary programs (so called tasks) which performs various steps of astronomical image reduction and data processing.
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Random #Debian Astro package of the week is libhealpix-cxx-dev. HEALPix is an acronym for Hierarchical Equal Area isoLatitude Pixelization of a sphere. As suggested in the name, this pixelization produces a subdivision of a spherical
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#astrocode #AstroPython #ScienceSoftware
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is python3-fitsio. Fitsio provides an easy to use object-oriented API including providing a Numpy interface to FITS files read from CFITSIO. It allows direct access to the columns of a FITS binary table which can
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Yay, #AstroPy v7.2 finally allows users to work with world coordinates in the units they want. 😀
docs.astropy.org/en/stable/whatsnew/7.2.h...
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#astrocode #AstroSoftwareDevelopment #ScienceSoftware
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is libastro-fits-cfitsio-perl. Astro::Fits::Cfitsio is a Perl interface to William Pence's cfitsio subroutine library. For more information on cfitsio, see http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/fitsio
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Here is the units module, I'm still learning how to upload everything directly through Python/Anaconda and haven't organized it yet for GitHub.
Quantum scales (attosecond & nanometer) to cosmological scales (Gyr/Es/Ys & Megaparsec + log10Es)
#Python #Units #ForScience #OpenUse #ScienceSoftware
#astrocode #AstroSoftwareDevelopment #ScienceSoftware
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is libccfits-dev. CCfits is an object oriented interface to the cfitsio library. It is designed to make the capabilities of cfitsio available to programmers working in C++.
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I'm exploring some software. I check out the dependencies... Perl, MatLab, BLAST, and DSSP.
This is going to break. I just know it.
#sciencesoftware
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#GnuDataLanguage #AstroPython #AstronomySoftware #ScienceSoftware
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is python3-gdl. GNU Data Language (GDL) is a free IDL (Interactive Data Language) compatible incremental compiler. It has full syntax compatibility with IDL 7.1.
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#AstroSoftwareDevelopment #AstronomySoftware #ScienceSoftware #DebianBookworm
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is liberfa-dev. ERFA is a C library containing key algorithms for astronomy, and is based on the SOFA library published by the International Astronomical Union (IAU).
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Has Schrödinger permanently discontinued the free Maestro version for academics? This is truly unfortunate. I have relied on this software for designing my systems for years. 🖥️🔬 #Schrodinger #Maestro #AcademicTools #ScienceSoftware #CompChemSky #ChemSky
#radioastronomy #AstronomySoftware #ScienceSoftware #DebianBookworm
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is casacore-data. This package will install a basic set of data tables to be used by Common Astronomy Software Applications core library at runtime and test:
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#AstroDatareduction #AstronomySoftware #ScienceSoftware #DebianBookworm
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is astap. ASTAP is a free stacking and astrometric solver (plate solver) program for deep sky images. In works with astronomical images in the FITS format, but can import RAW DSLR
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#AstroPython #AstronomySoftware #ScienceSoftware #DebianBookworm
Random #Debian Astro package of the week is python3-pymeeus. PyMeeus is a Python implementation of the astronomical algorithms described in the classical book "Astronomical Algorithms, 2nd Edition, Willmann-Bell Inc.
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Random #Debian Astro package of the week is libjsamp-java. The Simple Application Messaging Protocol (SAMP) is a messaging protocol that enables astronomy software to interoperate and communicate as part of the
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