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[open source - Unix, OpenVMS] A general-purpose software system for the reduction and analysis of astronomical data. IRAF is written and supported by the IRAF programming group at the National Optical Astronomy Observatories (NOAO) in Tucson, Arizona.
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IRAF Project Home Page F is written and supported by the IRAF programming group at the National Optical Astronomy Observatories (NOAO) in Tucson, Arizona. NOAO is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA Inc. under cooperative agreement with the National...[open source - Linux/Unix, VAX/VMS/OpenVMS] General tools for image processing and data reduction with emphasis on astronomical applications including stellar and surface photometry, image sharpening and decomposition, as well as imaging and special reduction packages for ESO instrumentation.
http://www.eso.org/esomidas/
[open source - Unix, WinNT] The next generation AIPS software.
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AIPS Home Page ...[open source - Unix] A highly interactive software system for the reduction and display of astronomical data.
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GIPSY, the Groningen Image Processing System This is the home page of the GIPSY online documentation. GIPSY is a highly interactive software system for the reduction and display of astronomical data. This documentation is maintained byHansTerlouw. Document Search Service This service performs a full-text search on...[commercial - DOS, Win3.1] CCD image processing software for amateur astronomers. Handles most file and camera formats. Allows tricolor imaging and 'track-and-stack as well'.
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Bruce Johnston Computing If you are beginning your tour for the first time, begin it here. Some of the information on MegaFix is presented, assuming you are familiar with The SuperFix Package to keep you from having to put up with a lot...[commercial - multiplatform] Data analysis, visualization, and cross-platform application development software.
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RSI IDL Software EnglishEnglish UKFrenchItalianGermanSpanish Advanced Search img border 0 src www.rsinc.c...[commercial - multiplatform] Advanced visual data analysis software.
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Visual Numerics Developers of IMSL and PV-WAVE E also includes a sophisticated set of analysis routines based upon the IMSL Numerical Libraries. These routines have been the industry standard for over 30 years and provide users with unmatched numerical analysis capability for scientific, engineering and business analytics....[commercial, demo available - Win95/98/NT/2000] Image processing and CCD camera control software for astronomical imaging. Supports Apogee, Celestron, FLI, HiSIS, Meade, SBIG, and Starlight Xpress CCD cameras; video cameras, autoguiders, and filter wheels. ASCOM compliant.
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Diffraction Limited Our flagship product is the premiere package for astronomical imaging. Own Version 3 or earlier? Upgrade here! V4 upgrades expired? New! MaxDSLR Capture great pictures of the night sky using your telescope and a Digital SLR! MaxDSLR also provides many...GPL implementation of a seeing simulator and deconvolution via Cross-spectrum and Bi-spectrum. Features operational information, sample output and download.
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Seeing simulation and deconvolution Seeing simulation and deconvolution Seeing simulation and deconvolution Welcome, in these pages you can find the software, released under the GPL, that: Simulates the effect of seeing (using the FFT+SubHarmonics method) and CCDs on astronomical imaging. Implements the Cross-Spectrum and...[commercial - Win95/98/NT] Scientific image processing and analysis software.
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Axiom Research Mira Sorry, this page contains HTML Frames You need Internet Explorer or Netscape 4.0 or higher to view this document....[commercial, demo available - Win95/98] Main image processing features: unsharp mask, maximum entropy and Lucy-Richardson deconvolution, multilayer with auto-align, median, mosaic, RGB, LRGB images.
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CCDSoFT France, astronomy software Image processing, LX200 telescope control, free evaluation download astronomy image processing, astronomy image restoration, maximum entropy, lucy richardson, unsharp mask, LRGB, LCMY, DDP, LX200, LX200 keypad, LX200 controller Image processing, LX200 telescope control, free evaluation download...[commercial - Win95/98/NT] Image restoration program, it can restore and enhance defect images (ex. out of focus and noise).
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Aragon System Website Intelligent image processing Software for advanced imaging Quantum ImageLab Microscopy Complete and affordable 2D/3D image processing for microscopy. Includes powerful volume visualization tools. Quantum ImageLab Professional tools for scientific and industrial image processing. Fully featured for image restoration and enhancement. Image Essentials User...Auriga Imaging's program RegiStar automatically registers (aligns) astrophotos -- no user intervention required.
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RegiStar Home Page Automatic image registration for astrophotography RegiStar is a one-of-a-kind program that fully automates the task of aligning digital astronomical images. RegiStar shifts, rotates, and deforms as needed to precisely align images, even if they are at different scales or orientations...[some are free, MS-Win] Software tools for Cookbook camera.
http://home.t-online.de/home/mrimkus/astrmain.htm
Software system for astronomical data reduction on parallel computers. Provides the capability for calibration, editing, image formation and enhancement, analysis of images and other data streams.
http://monet.astro.uiuc.edu/aips++/
[open source - OpenVMS/Unix] Multipurpose Interactive Image Processing System does astronomical image analysis. The main package runs on OpenVMS, but many subsets can run on Unix. All source code is provided.
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The MIIPS Software This scientific and engineering package, which is geared toward astronomy, performs image display, image analysis, plotting, and function fitting. Some of the operations include flat fielding, image arithmetic, image rotation, image cutting and pasting, image expansion and contraction, finding features,...[Free - MSDOS, dosemu] Program to analyse irregularly spaced time series - variable star light curves.
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Carlo models for sunspot distributions Irregularly Spaced Data Analysis (ISDA) ISDA is a software package designed to perform various tasks on irregularly spaced time series. ISDA can help you to analyse data sets from such diverse fields of application as...[open source - Unix, VMS] A toolbox in the form of an environment with a large set of moderate-sized programs which perform individual tasks involving calibration, mapping, deconvolution and image analysis of interferometric data.
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MIRIAD Software Page We locally keep a compressed postscript copy. Miriad User Reference: The manual pages for individual tasks. There is a separate ATNF version. Programmers Documentation CVS Code Distribution System Miriad Programmer Guide Miriad Programmer Reference: The manual pages for Miriad subroutines....[open source - Linux/Unix] Astronomical software for data reduction and analysis. This is the software used by the Hypercat database.
http://www-obs.univ-lyon1.fr/hypercat/install/mirror.html
Registax is a freeware tool that registers, stacks and processes image sequences. The program accepts either BMP's or AVI-files as input and will save the results as BMP or FITS.
http://aberrator.astronomy.net/registax
A shareware Windows 95/98/NT/2000 based image processing program that can read and enhance images from various NASA spacecraft.
http://members.optusnet.com.au/serpentis
Picture Window is a popular tool among serious amateur astrophotographers. By Digital Light & Color.
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Digital Light Color You should be automatically redirected to the front page of our site, but if not, please click below: Digital Light Color...[open source - Unix, and VMS] A software package for interactive (and, optionally, batch) calibration and editing of radio interferometric data and for the calibration, construction, display and analysis of astronomical images made from those data using Fourier synthesis methods.
http://www.cv.nrao.edu/aips/