Tools & Tutorials

Fundamental astronomical tools
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Pythonic Tools

Libraries

Find here some of popular astronomical Python packages, along with those we have created.

Astronomical catalogs and databases

Catalogs & Databases

Catalogs

Find here some of the main public astronomical catalogs and databases to retrieve data.

SkyMap

Sky Map

Web App

Sky chart of planets, stars and deep-sky objects, as a web app based on hypatie library

Astronomical clock

Live Clock

Web App

Live astronomical clock, including solar and sidereal times for input longtitude.

FAWS

FAWS

Swift Package

Fundamental Astronomy With Swift (FAWS) is the SOFA implementation in Swift.

Blog

My recent articles

Creating interactive spectrum

The spectrum of an object can give us a lot of information, such as type of the object, radial velocity, redshift, presence of chemical elements or compounds in its atmosphere, an estimate of its distance, Read more…

SDSS Objects

In a recent post I have written about a few basic concepts of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and how to retrieve some data using ADQL from its servers. Now, in this post, I’m Read more…

Introduction to SDSS

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) is one of the greatest deep-sky surveys ever made. It has been launched by *Apache Point Observatory* in New Mexico, United States. Here, I’m going to introduce briefly some Read more…

Hubble’s Law

Hubble Constant In 1929 Edwin Hubble published an article in which he presented empirical evidence that our universe is expanding. At that time, most of the scientists believed in a static universe. After publishing Hubble’s Read more…

What is redshift?

Before the twentieth century, scientists didn’t know that our universe is expanding. The expansion of the universe has been discovered in 1920s and redshift played a key in this great discovery. I show you in Read more…

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