Astrophysics Source Code Library
Here is a list of professional astrophysics codes. Many of the links below came from the Astrophysics Source Code Library (ASCL); the ASCL now has hundreds of codes and can be found here. The links below have been changed to reflect the new locations of the entries. See also
http://www-theorie.physik.unizh.ch/astrosim/code/doku.php
[edit] Accretion Disks
DUSTY - Radiation transport in a dusty environment Ivezic, Z., Nenkova, M., & Elitzur, M.
XSTAR - A program for calculating conditions and spectra of photoionized gases Kallman, T.
[edit] Astrochemistry
CSENV: A code for the chemistry of CircumStellar ENVelopes Mamon, G. A. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20402
[edit] Astrometry
StarFinder: A code for stellar field analysis Diolaiti, E. et al. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20382&p=128149
[edit] Astronomical Databases: Miscellaneous
CHIANTI: A database for astrophysical emission line spectroscopy CHIANTI Consortium http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20408
[edit] Atomic Data
CHIANTI: A database for astrophysical emission line spectroscopy CHIANTI Consortium http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20408
[edit] Atomic Processes
CHIANTI: A database for astrophysical emission line spectroscopy CHIANTI Consortium http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20408
CLOUDY: Numerical simulation of plasmas and their spectra Ferland, G. et al. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20407
PopRatio: A program to calculate atomic level populations in astrophysical plasmas Silva, A. I. & Viegas, S. M. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20387
[edit] Black Hole Physics
BHSKY: Visual distortions near a black hole Nemiroff, R. J. http://ascl.net/BHSKY
[edit] Circumstellar Matter
CSENV: A code for the chemistry of CircumStellar ENVelopes Mamon, G. A. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20402
[edit] Cosmic Microwave Background
COSMICS: Cosmological initial conditions and microwave anisotropy codes Bertschinger, E. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20403
RADPACK: A RADical compression analysis PACKage for fitting to the CMB Knox, L. http://ascl.net/RADPACK
CMBFAST: A microwave anisotropy code Seljak, U. & Zaldarriaga, M. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20405
Icosahedron: The Icosahedron Package for Pixelizing the Sphere Tegmark, M. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20396
[edit] Cosmology: Theory
COSMICS: Cosmological initial conditions and microwave anisotropy codes Bertschinger, E. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20403
ANGSIZ: A general and practical method for calculating cosmological distances Helbig, P., Kayser, R., & Schramm, T. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20411
PMcode: Particle-Mesh code for cosmological simulations Klypin, A. & Holtzman, J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20388
RADPACK: A RADical compression analysis PACKage for fitting to the CMB Knox, L. http://ascl.net/RADPACK
CMBFAST: A microwave anisotropy code Seljak, U. & Zaldarriaga, M. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20405
[edit] Cosmology: Large-Scale Structure of Universe
MLAPM: Simulating Structure Formation from Collisionless Matter Knebe, A., Green, A. & Binney, J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20390
[edit] Dark Matter
COSMICS: Cosmological initial conditions and microwave anisotropy codes Bertschinger, E. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20403
PMcode: Particle-Mesh code for cosmological simulations Klypin, A. & Holtzman, J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20388
MLAPM: Simulating Structure Formation from Collisionless Matter Knebe, A., Green, A. & Binney, J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20390
CMBFAST: A microwave anisotropy code Seljak, U. & Zaldarriaga, M. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20405
[edit] Distance Scale
ANGSIZ: A general and practical method for calculating cosmological distances Helbig, P., Kayser, R., & Schramm, T. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20411
SLOPES: least-squares linear regression lines for bivariate datasets Feigelson, E. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20384
[edit] Elementary Particles
COSMICS: Cosmological initial conditions and microwave anisotropy codes Bertschinger, E. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20403
[edit] Galaxies
[edit] Elliptical
FASTELL: Fast calculation of a family of elliptical mass gravitational lens models Barkana, R. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20399
[edit] Formation
MLAPM: Simulating Structure Formation from Collisionless Matter Knebe, A., Green, A. & Binney, J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20390
SPH_1D: Hierarchical gravity/SPH treecode for simulations of interacting galaxies Olson, K. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=21815
[edit] Halos
MLAPM: Simulating Structure Formation from Collisionless Matter Knebe, A., Green, A. & Binney, J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20390
[edit] Individual
FASTELL: Fast calculation of a family of elliptical mass gravitational lens models Barkana, R. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20399
[edit] Interactions
SPH_1D: Hierarchical gravity/SPH treecode for simulations of interacting galaxies Olson, K. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=21815
[edit] Structure
FASTELL: Fast calculation of a family of elliptical mass gravitational lens models Barkana, R. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20399
[edit] Content
BSGMODEL: The Bahcall-Soneira Galaxy Model Bahcall, J. N. http://ascl.net/BSGMODEL
[edit] Structure
BSGMODEL: The Bahcall-Soneira Galaxy Model Bahcall, J. N. http://ascl.net/BSGMODEL
EXTINCT: A Computerized Model of Large-Scale Visual Interstellar Extinction Hakkila, J., Myers, J. M., Stidman, B. J., Hartmann, D. H. http://ascl.net/EXTINCT
[edit] Bursts
WINGSPAN: A WINdows Gamma-ray SPectral Analysis program Preece, R. D., Briggs, M. S., Mallozzi R. S., & Brock, M. N. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19807
MILLISEARCH: A Search for Millilensing in BATSE GRB Data Nemiroff, Robert J. http://ascl.net/MILLISEARCH
BLOCK: A Bayesian block method to analyze structure in photon counting data Scargle, J. D. http://ascl.net/BLOCK
[edit] Observations
WINGSPAN: A WINdows Gamma-ray SPectral Analysis program Preece, R. D., Briggs, M. S., Mallozzi R. S., & Brock, M. N. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19807
[edit] Gravitation
NBODY family of codes: Numerical Simulations of Many-body (N-body) Gravitational Interactions Aarseth, S. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=22834
COSMICS: Cosmological initial conditions and microwave anisotropy codes Bertschinger, E. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20403
GADGET: A code for cosmological simulations of structure formation Springel, V. & Yoshida, N. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=21802
[edit] Gravitational Lensing
FASTELL: Fast calculation of a family of elliptical mass gravitational lens models Barkana, R. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20399
ANGSIZ: A general and practical method for calculating cosmological distances Helbig, P., Kayser, R., & Schramm, T. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20411
MILLISEARCH: A Search for Millilensing in BATSE GRB Data Nemiroff, Robert J. http://ascl.net/MILLISEARCH
BHSKY: Visual distortions near a black hole Nemiroff, R. J. http://ascl.net/BHSKY
LENSKY: Galactic Microlensing Probability Nemiroff, R. J. http://ascl.net/LENSKY
[edit] Hydrodynamics
GADGET: A code for cosmological simulations of structure formation Springel, V. & Yoshida, N. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=21802
Pencil Code: A high-order code, especially for hydromagnetic turbulence; http://pencil-code.googlecode.com/
[edit] Instrumentation
[edit] Adaptive Optics
StarFinder: A code for stellar field analysis Diolaiti, E. et al. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20382&p=128149
[edit] Detectors
XSPEC: An X-ray spectral fitting package Arnaud, K., Shafer, R., Haberl, F. & Tennant, A. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19783
ISIS - A programmable data analysis environment, similar to IDL or matlab, with a strong emphasis on X-ray spectral analysis.
CONSKY: Sky CCD Integration Simulation Nemiroff, R. J. & Rafert, J. B. http://ascl.net/CONSKY
WINGSPAN: A WINdows Gamma-ray SPectral Analysis program Preece, R. D., Briggs, M. S., Mallozzi R. S., & Brock, M. N. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19807
[edit] Interferometric
AIPS: Astronomical Image Processing System AIPS Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20413
[edit] Photometers
IRAF: Image Reduction and Analysis Facility IRAF Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20394
[edit] Spectrographs
XSPEC: An X-ray spectral fitting package Arnaud, K., Shafer, R., Haberl, F. & Tennant, A. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19783
ISIS - A programmable data analysis environment, similar to IDL or matlab, with a strong emphasis on X-ray spectral analysis.
IRAF: Image Reduction and Analysis Facility IRAF Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20394
RVSAO: Digital redshifts and radial velocities Kurtz, M. J. & Mink, D. J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=21816
[edit] ISM
[edit] Abundances
CLOUDY: Numerical simulation of plasmas and their spectra Ferland, G. et al. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20407
[edit] Atoms
CLOUDY: Numerical simulation of plasmas and their spectra Ferland, G. et al. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20407
[edit] Dust
DDSCAT: The Discrete Dipole approximation for Scattering and absorption of light by irregular particles Draine, B. T. & Flatau, Piotr J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20401
EXTINCT: A Computerized Model of Large-Scale Visual Interstellar Extinction Hakkila, J., Myers, J. M., Stidman, B. J., Hartmann, D. H. http://ascl.net/EXTINCT
DUSTY: Radiation transport in a dusty environment Ivezic, Z., Nenkova, M., & Elitzur, M. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20400
[edit] Extinction
DDSCAT: The Discrete Dipole approximation for Scattering and absorption of light by irregular particles Draine, B. T. & Flatau, Piotr J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20401
EXTINCT: A Computerized Model of Large-Scale Visual Interstellar Extinction Hakkila, J., Myers, J. M., Stidman, B. J., Hartmann, D. H. http://ascl.net/EXTINCT
DUSTY: Radiation transport in a dusty environment Ivezic, Z., Nenkova, M., & Elitzur, M. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20400
[edit] Molecules
RATRAN: Radiative transfer and molecular excitation in one and two dimensions Hogerheijde, Michiel & van der Tak, Floris http://ascl.net/RATRAN
CSENV: A code for the chemistry of CircumStellar ENVelopes Mamon, G. A. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20402
[edit] Large-Scale Structure Of The Universe
COSMICS: Cosmological initial conditions and microwave anisotropy codes Bertschinger, E. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20403
PMcode: Particle-Mesh code for cosmological simulations Klypin, A. & Holtzman, J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20388
CMBFAST: A microwave anisotropy code Seljak, U. & Zaldarriaga, M. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20405
[edit] Line
[edit] Formation
XSPEC: An X-ray spectral fitting package Arnaud, K., Shafer, R., Haberl, F. & Tennant, A. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19783
ISIS - A programmable data analysis environment, similar to IDL or matlab, with a strong emphasis on X-ray spectral analysis.
CLOUDY: Numerical simulation of plasmas and their spectra Ferland, G. et al. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20407
RATRAN: Radiative transfer and molecular excitation in one and two dimensions Hogerheijde, Michiel & van der Tak, Floris http://ascl.net/RATRAN
XSTAR: A program for calculating conditions and spectra of photoionized gases Kallman, T. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19597
PopRatio: A program to calculate atomic level populations in astrophysical plasmas Silva, A. I. & Viegas, S. M. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20387
[edit] Identification
XSPEC: An X-ray spectral fitting package Arnaud, K., Shafer, R., Haberl, F. & Tennant, A. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19783
ISIS - A programmable data analysis environment, similar to IDL or matlab, with a strong emphasis on X-ray spectral analysis.
WINGSPAN: A WINdows Gamma-ray SPectral Analysis program Preece, R. D., Briggs, M. S., Mallozzi R. S., & Brock, M. N. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19807
[edit] Data Analysis
AIPS: Astronomical Image Processing System AIPS Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20413
ISIS: A method for optimal image subtraction Alard, C. & Lupton, R. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20393
XSPEC: An X-ray spectral fitting package Arnaud, K., Shafer, R., Haberl, F. & Tennant, A. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19783
ISIS - A programmable data analysis environment, similar to IDL or matlab, with a strong emphasis on X-ray spectral analysis.
StarFinder: A code for stellar field analysis Diolaiti, E. et al. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20382&p=128149
SLOPES: least-squares linear regression lines for bivariate datasets Feigelson, E. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20384
FTOOLS: A general package of software to manipulate FITS files FTOOLS Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20398
IRAF: Image Reduction and Analysis Facility IRAF Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20394
RVSAO: Digital redshifts and radial velocities Kurtz, M. J. & Mink, D. J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=21816
MILLISEARCH: A Search for Millilensing in BATSE GRB Data Nemiroff, Robert J. http://ascl.net/MILLISEARCH
BLOCK: A Bayesian block method to analyze structure in photon counting data Scargle, J. D. http://ascl.net/BLOCK
WINGSPAN: A WINdows Gamma-ray SPectral Analysis program Preece, R. D., Briggs, M. S., Mallozzi R. S., & Brock, M. N. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19807
Icosahedron: The Icosahedron Package for Pixelizing the Sphere Tegmark, M. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20396
SAOimage: A utility for displaying astronomical images in the X11 window environment VanHilst, M. & Mink, D. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20385
[edit] N-Body Simulations
NBODY family of codes for numerical simulations of many-body (N-body) gravitational interactions Aarseth, S. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=22834
GADGET: A code for cosmological simulations of structure formation Springel, V. & Yoshida, N. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=21802
[edit] Numerical
RATRAN: Radiative transfer and molecular excitation in one and two dimensions Hogerheijde, Michiel & van der Tak, Floris http://ascl.net/RATRAN
SPH_1D: Hierarchical gravity/SPH treecode for simulations of interacting galaxies Olson, K. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=21815
BLOCK: A Bayesian block method to analyze structure in photon counting data Scargle, J. D. http://ascl.net/BLOCK
[edit] Statistical
ISIS: A method for optimal image subtraction Alard, C. & Lupton, R. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20393
SLOPES: least-squares linear regression lines for bivariate datasets Feigelson, E. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20384
RADPACK: A RADical compression analysis PACKage for fitting to the CMB Knox, L. http://ascl.net/RADPACK
BLOCK: A Bayesian block method to analyze structure in photon counting data Scargle, J. D. http://ascl.net/BLOCK
SLstats: Statistics module for the S-Lang interpreter Davis, J. E. http://space.mit.edu/cxc/software/slang/modules/stats/
[edit] Plasmas
XSPEC: An X-ray spectral fitting package Arnaud, K., Shafer, R., Haberl, F. & Tennant, A. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19783
ISIS - A programmable data analysis environment, similar to IDL or matlab, with a strong emphasis on X-ray spectral analysis.
CLOUDY: Numerical simulation of plasmas and their spectra Ferland, G. et al. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20407
XSTAR: A program for calculating conditions and spectra of photoionized gases Kallman, T. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19597
WINGSPAN: A WINdows Gamma-ray SPectral Analysis program Preece, R. D., Briggs, M. S., Mallozzi R. S., & Brock, M. N. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19807
PopRatio: A program to calculate atomic level populations in astrophysical plasmas Silva, A. I. & Viegas, S. M. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20387
[edit] Radiation Mechanisms: Non-Thermal
XSPEC: An X-ray spectral fitting package Arnaud, K., Shafer, R., Haberl, F. & Tennant, A. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19783
ISIS - A programmable data analysis environment, similar to IDL or matlab, with a strong emphasis on X-ray spectral analysis.
WINGSPAN: A WINdows Gamma-ray SPectral Analysis program Preece, R. D., Briggs, M. S., Mallozzi R. S., & Brock, M. N. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19807
[edit] Radiation Mechanisms: Thermal
XSPEC: An X-ray spectral fitting package Arnaud, K., Shafer, R., Haberl, F. & Tennant, A. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19783
ISIS - A programmable data analysis environment, similar to IDL or matlab, with a strong emphasis on X-ray spectral analysis.
CLOUDY: Numerical simulation of plasmas and their spectra Ferland, G. et al. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20407
XSTAR: A program for calculating conditions and spectra of photoionized gases Kallman, T. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19597
WINGSPAN: A WINdows Gamma-ray SPectral Analysis program Preece, R. D., Briggs, M. S., Mallozzi R. S., & Brock, M. N. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19807
[edit] Radiative Transfer
DDSCAT: The Discrete Dipole approximation for Scattering and absorption of light by irregular particles Draine, B. T. & Flatau, Piotr J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20401
CLOUDY: Numerical simulation of plasmas and their spectra Ferland, G. et al. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20407
RATRAN: Radiative transfer and molecular excitation in one and two dimensions Hogerheijde, Michiel & van der Tak, Floris http://ascl.net/RATRAN
DUSTY: Radiation transport in a dusty environment Ivezic, Z., Nenkova, M., & Elitzur, M. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20400
[edit] Radio Continuum: General
AIPS: Astronomical Image Processing System AIPS Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20413
[edit] Radio Lines: General
AIPS: Astronomical Image Processing System AIPS Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20413
[edit] Relativity
BHSKY: Visual distortions near a black hole Nemiroff, R. J. http://ascl.net/BHSKY
[edit] Scattering
DDSCAT: The Discrete Dipole approximation for Scattering and absorption of light by irregular particles Draine, B. T. & Flatau, Piotr J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20401
[edit] Stars
[edit] Abundances
SPECTRUM: A stellar spectral synthesis program Gray, R. O. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20383
[edit] Atmospheres
CHIANTI: A database for astrophysical emission line spectroscopy CHIANTI Consortium http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20408
SPECTRUM: A stellar spectral synthesis program Gray, R. O. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20383
[edit] Circumstellar Matter
DUSTY: Radiation transport in a dusty environment Ivezic, Z., Nenkova, M., & Elitzur, M. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20400
[edit] Fundamental Parameters
SPECTRUM: A stellar spectral synthesis program Gray, R. O. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20383
[edit] General
CONSKY: Sky CCD Integration Simulation Nemiroff, R. J. & Rafert, J. B. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20404
[edit] Imaging
StarFinder: A code for stellar field analysis Diolaiti, E. et al. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20382&p=128149
[edit] Individual
SPECTRUM: A stellar spectral synthesis program Gray, R. O. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20383
[edit] Pre-Main-Sequence
DUSTY: Radiation transport in a dusty environment Ivezic, Z., Nenkova, M., & Elitzur, M. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20400
[edit] Supernovae
BOOM: Iron-core collapse supernova simulation BoomCode
[edit] Variables
CONSKY: Sky CCD Integration Simulation Nemiroff, R. J. & Rafert, J. B. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20404
[edit] Atmosphere
CHIANTI: A database for astrophysical emission line spectroscopy CHIANTI Consortium http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20408
[edit] Gamma-Rays
WINGSPAN: A WINdows Gamma-ray SPectral Analysis program Preece, R. D., Briggs, M. S., Mallozzi R. S., & Brock, M. N. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19807
[edit] Surveys
CONSKY: Sky CCD Integration Simulation Nemiroff, R. J. & Rafert, J. B. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20404
[edit] Techniques
[edit] Image Processing
ISIS: A method for optimal image subtraction Alard, C. & Lupton, R. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20393
StarFinder: A code for stellar field analysis Diolaiti, E. et al. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20382&p=128149
FTOOLS: A general package of software to manipulate FITS files FTOOLS Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20398
[edit] Interferometric
AIPS: Astronomical Image Processing System AIPS Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20413
[edit] Photometric
StarFinder: A code for stellar field analysis Diolaiti, E. et al. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20382&p=128149
IRAF: Image Reduction and Analysis Facility IRAF Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20394
CONSKY: Sky CCD Integration Simulation Nemiroff, R. J. & Rafert, J. B. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20404
SAOimage: A utility for displaying astronomical images in the X11 window environment VanHilst, M. & Mink, D. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20385
[edit] Radial Velocities
RVSAO: Digital redshifts and radial velocities Kurtz, M. J. & Mink, D. J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=21816
[edit] Radar Astronomy
AIPS: Astronomical Image Processing System AIPS Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20413
[edit] Spectroscopic
XSPEC: An X-ray spectral fitting package Arnaud, K., Shafer, R., Haberl, F. & Tennant, A. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19783
ISIS - A programmable data analysis environment, similar to IDL or matlab, with a strong emphasis on X-ray spectral analysis.
CHIANTI: A database for astrophysical emission line spectroscopy CHIANTI Consortium http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20408
SPECTRUM: A stellar spectral synthesis program Gray, R. O. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20383
IRAF: Image Reduction and Analysis Facility IRAF Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20394
RVSAO: Digital redshifts and radial velocities Kurtz, M. J. & Mink, D. J. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=21816
WINGSPAN: A WINdows Gamma-ray SPectral Analysis program Preece, R. D., Briggs, M. S., Mallozzi R. S., & Brock, M. N. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19807
[edit] Telescopes
CONSKY: Sky CCD Integration Simulation Nemiroff, R. J. & Rafert, J. B. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20404
[edit] Ultraviolet: General
CHIANTI: A database for astrophysical emission line spectroscopy CHIANTI Consortium http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20408
IRAF: Image Reduction and Analysis Facility IRAF Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20394
SAOimage: A utility for displaying astronomical images in the X11 window environment VanHilst, M. & Mink, D. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20385
[edit] X-Rays
[edit] General
XSPEC: An X-ray spectral fitting package Arnaud, K., Shafer, R., Haberl, F. & Tennant, A. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19783
ISIS - A programmable data analysis environment, similar to IDL or matlab, with a strong emphasis on X-ray spectral analysis.
FTOOLS: A general package of software to manipulate FITS files FTOOLS Team http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20398
XSTAR: A program for calculating conditions and spectra of photoionized gases Kallman, T. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19597
[edit] Stars
XSTAR: A program for calculating conditions and spectra of photoionized gases Kallman, T. http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19597
