A beautiful package for astronomical flux time seriesanalysis in Python.
Project description
A beautiful package for astronomical flux time series analysis in Python.
lightkurve offers a user-friendly way to inspect and analyze astronomical flux time series data. In particular, it is well-suited to analyze the pixels and lightcurves obtained by NASA’s Kepler, K2, and TESS missions.
Documentation
Read the documentation at http://lightkurve.keplerscience.org.
Quickstart
If you have a working version of Python 2 or 3 on your system (we recommend Anaconda Python), you can simply install the latest stable release of lightcurve using pip:
$ pip install lightkurve
With lightkurve installed, you can… TBC.
Contributing
Users are welcome to open issues or pull requests. You can also contact the development team via keplergo@mail.arc.nasa.gov
Citing
If you find this package useful in your research, please cite it using the DOI/BibTeX provided below. Also, please give us a GitHub star!
@misc{lightkurve, author = {Zé Vinícius and Geert Barentsen and Christina Hedges and Michael Gully-Santiago and Ann Marie Cody}, title = {KeplerGO/lightkurve}, month = feb, year = 2018, doi = {10.5281/zenodo.1181929}, url = {http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1181929} }
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