Welcome to PyAstronomy

PyAstronomy (PyA) is a collection of astronomy related packages hosted on github.

About PyAstronomy

• What is it?
• Installation and source code of PyAstronomy
• Members of the PyA group
• PyAstronomy licensing (MIT)
• Acknowledging PyAstronomy
• Contact us

PyAstronomy’s sub-packages

• Astrolib --- Routines for low-level data analysis and other small-scale applications
• PyaGUI --- GUI-based tools for the work with data
• Constants --- Numerical values for physical constants
• Timing --- Tools for timing analysis such as Lomb-Scargle periodograms

Model fitting

• funcFit --- A convenient fitting interface
• Model suite --- A collection of ready-to-use models for funcFit

• funcFit2 --- A new convenient fitting interface (beta)

Spotlights

• Beta-Sigma noise estimation

PyAstronomy core

• PyAstronomy core (pyaC)
  • Functionality
  • Rules and guidelines

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page