Must have Astronomy Software for Linux
aipy is a Python package that collects together tools for radio astronomical interferometry. In addition to pure-python phasing, calibration, imaging, and deconvolution code, this package includes interfaces to MIRIAD (a Fortran interferometry...
At the top level asciitable looks like many other ASCII table readers since it provides a default read() function with a long list of parameters to accommodate the many variations possible in commonly encountered ASCII table formats. But unlike other...
AstroAviBrowser is an open source software that capture and process astronomy images. It allows users to open a video file, select the good frames, and then save that file in AVI format, using a lossless or raw codecs.With AstroAviBrowser you will...
astropy is a Python package intended to contain core functionality and some common tools needed for performing astronomy and astrophysics research with Python. It also provides an index for other astronomy packages and tools for managing...
Celestia is a free real-time space simulation that lets you experience our universe in three dimensions.Unlike most planetarium software, Celestia doesn't confine you to the surface of the Earth. You can travel throughout the solar system, to any of over...
ChiantiPy is the Python interface to the CHIANTI atomic database for astrophysical spectroscopyWhat is CHIANTIThe CHIANTI provides a database of atomic data that can be used to interpret the emission of spectral lines and continus emitted from...
coords is a planetarium program. The project is still under construction, but it does a good job of showing the sky with stars and planets at the correct positions.This version shows celestial objects from the Yale BSC and NGC2000 catalogs, planets from...
de405 has been the basis for the Astronomical Almanac of the United States Naval Observatory since 2003 and powers the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's online HORIZONS service. Coordinates and velocities are provided for the major planets, the Sun, and...
de406 is the long-period ephemeris which is used by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's online HORIZONS service for dates far in the past or future.Name: DE406 (May 1997)Years: -3000 through 3000Planets: YesSun/Moon: YesNutations: NoLibrations: NoReport:...
de421 is a recent short-period ephemeris published by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. It requires only 14 MB of storage and is specially accurate with respect to the position of Earth's Moon.Name: DE421 (February 2008)Years: 1900 through 2050Planets:...
