Astropy and PyAstronomy

Astropy and PyAstronomy are packages for Astronomy in Python. Astropy version 5.3.2, and PyAstronomy version 0.18.0 is packaged.

Usage example

The following command can be executed in the terminal to load the bundle:

module load astropy

Astropy can be run as shown as below:

conda
pip
pip3
python
python3.10
jupyter-notebook

The astropy_shell command can be used to access a shell in the bundle.

astropy_shell

Performance notes

No performance notes available

Recommended resources per session

No recommended resources available

Benchmarks

No benchmarks available.

Community guides and tutorials

• No community guides available.

Official site and documentation

• Astropy
• Site
• Documentation
• PyAstronomy
• Site
• Documentation

Licensing information

• Astropy is licensed under a 3 clause BSD style license.
• PyAstronomy is licensed under the MIT license.

Primary citation

External guides and resources

• If you know of a guide/tutorial that you have found useful, please help us share it by contacting the HPC staff at hpc@ufs.ac.za