/g-tomo

G-Tomo (Galactic Tomography) app for exploitation of 3d dust extinction in the local galaxy. Extraction of 1d profiles and 2d maps (slices)

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G-Tomo

G-Tomo exposes the lastest Gaia eDR3 extinction cubes (Lallement et al. 2022, Vergely et al. 2022). In particular it provides a tool to extract 1D profiles and 2D maps.

DOI

Software stack

  • Dash/plotly : front-end web dashboard
  • Python : back-end computations
  • Docker : containerisation of code into an image

SDA Framework

See the EXPLORE docs.

Data

Input data files can be retrieved from Zenodo DOI

For local deployment these can be added to '_data/app_data/'.

Create and test locally

$ git clone https://github.com/explore-platform/g-tomo.git
$ cd g-tomo/
$ docker-compose up --build

Get involved!

This project relies on contributions from the community. See: https://github.com/explore-platform/explore

Become a contributor

If you have ideas or suggestions for content for this project, please check out our contributors' guidelines and our roadmap. Please note that by joining this project, you agree to follow the code of conduct in all interactions both on and offline.

Development roadmap

  • add 3d DIB denity data
  • upgrade dust + DIB maps with Gaia DR4 release

Acknowledgements

This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 101004214.