Creating figures from FITS images with APLpy
The Python module APLpy is a great tool for plotting professional-looking astro images. Short for Astronomical Plotting Library in Python, APLpy aims to produce publication-quality plots of astronomical images in FITS file format. As I’ve been using it a lot … Read more
Blogging code with WordPress
Frequently, I find myself trawling the net looking for a solution to some programming error. One of my aims for this blog was to post useful pieces of code, vague solutions to those sort of annoying problems that distract from … Read more
Hello world!
Just writing a quick post – my first post – to say hello! I’m going to start blogging on a weekly basis about astronomy, computing, the daily life of a postdoc, and some stories of my travels. I hope … Read more
