API#

Image processing#

Core objects to deal with astronomical image representation and processing. See the fits manager or quickstart tutorials.

`Telescope`	Object containing telescope information.
`FitsManager`	Object to parse and retrieve FITS files from folder and sub-folders
`Image`	Object containing image data and metadata
`Block`	Single unit of processing acting on the `Image` object
`Sequence`	A sequence of `Block` objects to sequentially process images

Objects to represent sources in astronomical images. See the sources tutorial.

`PointSource`	Point source (star)
`ExtendedSource`	Extended source (comet, galaxy or lensed source)
`TraceSource`	Trace source (diffracted spectrum, satellite streak or cosmic ray)

`fluxes.ApertureFluxes`
`Observation`	Class to load and analyze photometry products