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aa56 | Computes the orbital positions of planetary bodies |
accrete | Accrete is a physical simulation of solar system planet formation |
adccdrom | IRAF Tools for Accessing the ADC CDROM |
apmcat | APMCAT gets data from the APM catalogues server. |
ared | Arcon data reduction |
ascfit | Automatic Stellar Coordinate fitting |
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 |
avsomat | A small utility to automate the reduction of variable stars, |
BCR | Cooperative Data Sharing library |
cdc | Cartes de ciel is a skychart program |
celestia | Solar System visualization |
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 |
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 |
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. |
emb | Earth-Moon barycenter calculator |
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 |
ggobi | GGobi is a data visualization system for viewing high-dimensional data |
gmisc | Miscellaneous Gemini Related Tasks |
god | Gravitational Orbital Dynamics |
gsc-north | Hubble Guide Star Catalog (north) compressed |
gsc-south | Hubble Guide Star Catalog (south) compressed |
gsl | GNU Scientific subroutine library |
guiapps | IRAF GUIs |
HDF | The HDF software includes I/O libraries and tools for analyzing, visualizing, and converting scientific data |
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 |
ISIS | Optimal Image Subtraction implementation |
jday | Astronomical Julian Date calculator |
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 |
mxtools | IRAF MX version of Quick and Dirty PHOTometry |
ncarg | NCAR graphics utilities and libraries |
nemo | NEMO is a Stellar Dynamics Toolbox |
nightfall | Light Curve Synthesis Program |
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 |
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. |
scilab | Scientists mathematical toolbox |
sextractor | Source Extractor, locates astronomical objects in images |
sky2000 | This is a binary representation of some of the fields in the the Sky 2000.0 catalog. |
skymaker | Aprogram that simulates astronomical images. |
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 |
Starlink | Comprehensive suite of Astronomical data reduction programs |
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 |
tinytim | HST PSF generator |
vol | IRAF Tools for manipulating and viewing 3d or in some cases 4d volume images |
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 |
xccdred | XCCDRED -- Experimental version of CCDRED Package |
XDF | Metadata tools |
xdimsum | Experimental Deep Infrared Mosaicing Software |
xite | X based Image processing Tools and Environment |
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 |
YM | Yale Observatory iMAge Manipulation Application |