AstrOmatic software

The AstrOmatic software suite currently comprises the following packages, which may be installed together or independently:
  • EyE: small image feature detector using machine learning
  • MissFITS: FITS file management
  • PSFEx: PSF modelling and quality assessment
  • SCAMP: Astrometric calibration and photometric homogenisation
  • SExtractor: Source extraction
  • SkyMaker: Image simulation
  • STIFF: automated image compositing and conversion
  • Stuff: Catalogue simulation
  • SWarp: Image regridding and co-addition
  • WeightWatcher: weight-map/flag-map multiplexer and rasteriser
Note that other AstrOmatic packages may be in development or even in use at various places, but not yet officially available. Please check out this post for installation instructions.

Recent software releases:


MissFITS 2.2.5 release

Posted by Chiara in MissFITS, releases on August 8, 2007 – 22:46
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New MissFITS 2.2.5 release available! This version fixes a number of bugs concerning output FITS compliance and produces XML output files (in VOTable format).

SWarp 2.16.4 release

Posted by Emmanuel in releases, SWarp on July 18, 2007 – 23:04
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Version 2.16.4 fixes more bugs and computes output saturation level.

WeightWatcher 1.8.5 release

Posted by Chiara in releases, WeightWatcher on July 11, 2007 – 14:02
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New WeightWatcher 1.8.5 release available!

This version fixes a very annoying bug on header reallocation.
Thanks again to jankoh and his colleagues for having tested it.

WeightWatcher 1.8.4 release

Posted by Chiara in releases, WeightWatcher on June 28, 2007 – 13:56
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New WeightWatcher 1.8.4 release available!

WeightWatcher 1.8.3 release

Posted by Chiara in releases, WeightWatcher on June 25, 2007 – 13:54
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New WeightWatcher 1.8.3 release available! This version fixes a number of bugs linked to FITS compatibility and provides the XSLT style-sheet for the XML output.

Thanks to jankoh for bug reports and solution testing.