Python_lib_Baronch_v1.0

Useful python 2.7 functions and classes for astronomical uses
Ivano Baronchelli 2018

List of classes:

Deg2sex
Given RA and DEC in input, they will be returnet in output converted from decimal to sexagesimal or vice-versa (depending on intype and outype variables set).

Match
matches a series of (integer) input IDs (like IDL match)

Match_cat
Matches coordinates [deg], in two lists of coordinates, using an user specyfied searching radius dt[arcsec] For each source in the first catalog, the closest counterpart in the second catalog is associated.

Readcol
Read specified columns in an ascii file and returns them in the specified format
List of functions:

gaussfit
Simple mono-dimensional gaussian fit

image_depth
measure depth (1sigma) of an image.fits using the random apertures method.

match
matches a series of (integer) IDs

mk_regionfile
creates simple ds9 region files.

image_shift
shift the RA, DEC center of an image