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| aa56 | Computes the orbital positions of planetary bodies |
| accrete | Accrete is a physical simulation of solar system planet formation |
| ace | The ACE external package is used to catalog objects in images and manipulate the catalogs. |
| adccdrom | IRAF Tools for Accessing the ADC CDROM |
| ag | Performs automatic, command-line grab of images by SBIG ST-x CCD cameras. |
| aips++ | Radio Astronomy data processing package |
| aips | Radio Astronomy data processing package |
| apmcat | APMCAT gets data from the APM catalogues server. |
| ared | Arcon data reduction |
| ascfit | Automatic Stellar Coordinate fitting |
| aspec | An Astronomical Spectrum Analysis Package |
| astcatx | Astronomical Catalog and Surveys Access Package |
| astrolabe | Astrolabe is a collection of subroutines and applications for calculating the positions of the sun, moon, planets and other celestial objects |
| AstroMD | A Multi Dimensional visualization and analysis toolkit for astrophysics |
| astroperl | astroperl is a collection of perl routines for astronomical catalog access |
| audine | CCD camera drivers (Audine and others) |
| autophot | Autophot uses IRAF's digiphot daophot routines, it automates the procedure a bit. |
| avsomat | A small utility to automate the reduction of variable stars, |
| BCR | Cooperative Data Sharing library |
| camsource | camsource grabs images from a video4linux device |
| ccdview | ST-x and FITS (CCD) image viewer |
| cdc | Cartes de ciel is a skychart program |
| celestia | Solar System visualization |
| cephes-math | Math library |
| cfh12k | CFH 12K MOSAIC REDUCTION PACKAGE |
| cfitsio | C library for read/write FITS format files |
| CHIANTI | A Database for Astrophysical Emission Line Spectroscopy |
| cloudy | Simulate emission line regions |
| cmbfast | A microwave anisotropy code |
| color | IRAF Tools for Color Image Display |
| cora | line fitting tool designed for emission line spectra with low count numbers |
| cosmics | Cosmological Initial Conditions and Microwave Anisotropy Codes |
| cosmix | Celestial Mechanics Simulation |
| crutil | COSMIC RAY REMOVAL UTILITY PACKAGE |
| ctio | IRAF Tools for CTIO telescope data |
| cutout | extract FITS cutout images from a survey using world coordinate information |
| deitab | DEIMOS TABLE FORMAT TOOLS |
| demo_data_for_midas | European Southern Observatory Munich Image Data Analysis System |
| Dexter | Dexter is a little java applet that is used by the ADS to let users extract data from figures on scanned images |
| digiphotx | Photometry package for IRAF |
| ds9 | FITS data viewer |
| dusty | solves the problem of radiation transport in a dusty environment |
| eclipse | Astronomical image processing package |
| egodata | Reference data set for the Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer (EUVE) spectrometers. |
| eis | IRAF Tools for ESO imaging survey data |
| emb | Earth-Moon barycenter calculator |
| esowfi | ESO WFI MOSAIC REDUCTION PACKAGE |
| eSTAR | The eScience Telescopes for Astronomical Research (eSTAR) Project is a programme to build a prototype robotic telescope network |
| euv | IRAF Tools for EUV data reduction |
| eye | Eye stands for ``Enhance your Extraction'': a software for training SExtractor's retina |
| fftw | Fastest Fourier Transform in the West. |
| finder | IRAF catalog search tools |
| fitsutil | IRAF FITS utilities |
| foucault | Foucault Test Image Analyzer |
| ftools | FITS data processing package |
| funtools | Funtools, is a minimal buy-in FITS library and utility package from the SAO/HEAD R&D group. |
| gadget | A code for collisionless and gas dynamical cosmological simulations |
| gax | A user-friendly tool to search, sort, and report galaxy information |
| gcx | CCD image processing |
| ggobi | GGobi is a data visualization system for viewing high-dimensional data |
| gmisc | Miscellaneous Gemini Related Tasks |
| god | Gravitational Orbital Dynamics |
| gpredict | A real time satellite tracking program |
| gsc-north | Hubble Guide Star Catalog (north) compressed |
| gsc-south | Hubble Guide Star Catalog (south) compressed |
| gsl | GNU Scientific subroutine library |
| gstar | gstar is a gtk front-end for the starchart program |
| guiapps | IRAF GUIs |
| HDF | The HDF software includes I/O libraries and tools for analyzing, visualizing, and converting scientific data |
| hh2000 | Hitchhiker 2000 |
| hipparcos | Process Hipparcos transit data from CD-ROM |
| ifocas | IRAF Tools Faint Object Classification |
| immatchx | Package of Image Matching and Image Coordinates Tasks |
| indilib | An Instrument-Neutral Device Interface protocol |
| iraf | Image reduction and Analysis Facility |
| iraftex | Iraftex, provides tools for translating IRAF online documentation (*.hlp files) into LaTeX and HTML. |
| ISIS | Optimal Image Subtraction implementation |
| jday | Astronomical Julian Date calculator |
| justmoon | Just Moon: a moon viewer for Linux (and other unixlike platforms) |
| karma | Karma is a toolkit for interprocess communications, authentication, encryption, graphics display, user interface and manipulating the Karma network data structure |
| kastrhorloge | astronomy program for Linux & KDE. |
| kojac | Kojac is Optics Java Applet Classes |
| kstars | KStars is a Desktop Planetarium for KDE. |
| lheasoft | XIMAGE 4.0, XRONOS 5.18, and XSPEC 11.1.0. XANADU 5.1 |
| libAstronomy | Basic Astronomical Package |
| libnova | Celestial Mechanics and Astronomical Calculation Library |
| MarsProject | Mars colony simulation |
| mem0 | IRAF Maximum Entropy image restoration tools |
| midas | European Southern Observatory Munich Image Data Analysis System |
| mscred | IRAF Tools for Mosaic image processing |
| mtools | MTOOLS package (version 5Mar98) contains a hodge-podge of various IRAF tasks by Jeff Munn |
| mx5ccd | MX5 ccd camera driver - kernel module |
| mxtools | IRAF MX version of Quick and Dirty PHOTometry |
| ncarg | NCAR graphics utilities and libraries |
| nemo | NEMO is a Stellar Dynamics Toolbox |
| nexcontrol | NexStar Telescope control |
| nightfall | Light Curve Synthesis Program |
| nightview | CCD camera and telescope controler |
| nmisc | Package of NOAO miscellaneous tasks |
| opensourceastro-base | Libraries and basic installation prep for Open Source Astronomy |
| opensourceastro-library | Comprehensive html format documentation for Open Source Astronomy |
| openuniverse | Solar system simulation |
| OrbitViewer | OrbitViewer is an interactive applet that displays the orbit of small bodies (comets or asteroids) in the solar system in 3D |
| partiview | partiview is an advanced 4D-visualization tool |
| PGC | This is a binary representation of some of the fields in the the PGC galaxy catalog. |
| phat | Pat Hall's Add-on Tasks |
| phiirs | Pat Hall's Infrared Imaging Reduction Software |
| photom | Match lists of stars/galaxies |
| pyraf | PyRAF is a command language for IRAF |
| PySBIG | SBIG data import for python |
| qastrocam | Astronomical video capture program |
| radial | This program calculates the radial velocities of both stars in a binary system |
| rvsao | An IRAF package to obtain radial velocities from spectra |
| rvx | Radial Velocity analysis package. |
| s4l | Mel Bartels SCOPE telescope stepper controller program |
| savi | SaVi is software written to facilitate the visualization and analysis |
| sbigstv | SBIG STV camera control |
| scilab | Scientists mathematical toolbox |
| sextractor | Source Extractor, locates astronomical objects in images |
| shiny | SBIG cameras control |
| sky2000 | This is a binary representation of some of the fields in the the Sky 2000.0 catalog. |
| skycal | SKYCALC AND SKYCALENDER |
| skymaker | Aprogram that simulates astronomical images. |
| skyviewer | OpenGL based program to display HEALPix -based skymaps |
| spacechart | SpaceChart is a program for displaying maps of the stars in 3D |
| spectime | IRAF SPECTRAL EXPOSURE TIME CALCULATOR |
| spectrum | A stellar spectral synthesis program |
| spptools | A package of SPP programming and debugging tools |
| starbase | Starbase Data Tables - An Ascii Relational Database for UNIX |
| starjava | Starlink Java Infrastructure and Applications Set |
| starlab | A package for simulating the evolution of dense stellar systems |
| starplot | 3D star chart |
| stecf | IRAF Tools for reduction and analysis of Hubble Space Telescope data |
| stellarium | Real-time photorealistic sky simulator |
| stsdas | IRAF Tools for Hubble Space Telescope data reduction |
| stuff | SkyStuff is a program that generates artificial but realistic catalog of astronomical sources |
| sunwait | Wait until specified interval before sunrise |
| swarp | SWarp is a program that resamples and co-adds together FITS images using any arbitrary astrometric projection defined in the WCS standard. |
| tables | IRAF Tools for processing FITS table data |
| talon | Telescope and instrument control suite |
| tinytim | HST PSF generator |
| vol | IRAF Tools for manipulating and viewing 3d or in some cases 4d volume images |
| vtk | The Visualization Toolkit |
| wcstools | display and manipulate the world coordinate system of a FITS or IRAF images |
| weightwatcher | WeightWatcher is a program that combines weight-maps, flag-maps and polygon data |
| x11iraf | IRAF GUIs |
| XAudine | Image acquisition program for Audine Kaf400 Camera. |
| xccdred | XCCDRED -- Experimental version of CCDRED Package |
| XDF | Metadata tools |
| xdimsum | Experimental Deep Infrared Mosaicing Software |
| xephem | X Window System + Ephemeris |
| XGrav | Interactive Gravity Modeling software |
| xite | X based Image processing Tools and Environment |
| xmccd | Gui for SBIG ccd camera control |
| xpa | The XPA messaging system provides seamless communication between many kinds of Unix programs |
| xray | Multi-mission x-ray analysis software system |
| xsil | XSIL means eXtensible Scientific Interchange Language. |
| xspace | Space Physics Visualization Software Package |
| xstar | N-body simulator |
| xvarstar | XVarStar is a program written for variable star observers |
| YM | Yale Observatory iMAge Manipulation Application |
