kinoshitadaisuke/ncu_advobs_202302

Repository for the course "Advanced Astronomical Observations" at NCU from Feb/2023 to Jun/2023

"Advanced Astronomical Observations" at NCU from Feb/2023 to Jun/2023

This is a repository for the course "Advanced Astronomical Observations" at NCU from Feb/2023 to Jun/2023.

• Course overview
  • from 09:00 to 12:00 on Friday
  • classroom: S4-914
  • instructor: Kinoshita Daisuke
  • programming language: Python 3
  • required Python packages
    • ginga
    • numpy
    • matplotlib
    • astropy
    • astroquery
    • jplephem
    • scipy

Course web page

https://s3b.astro.ncu.edu.tw/advobs_202302/

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GitHub repository

https://github.com/kinoshitadaisuke/ncu_advobs_202302

Binder web page

https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/kinoshitadaisuke/ncu_advobs_202302/HEAD

Sessions

• session 01: Basic Python programming
• session 02: Using Numpy
• session 03: Using Matplotlib
• session 04: Using Scipy
• session 05: Reading and writing FITS files
• session 06: Examining bias frames
• session 07: Dark current
• session 08: Making flatfield
• session 09: Basic CCD data reduction
• session 10: Basic CCD data reduction 2
• session 11: Using Ginga
• session 12: Centroid measurements and PSF fitting
• session 13: aperture photometry
• session 14: aperture photometry of real stars
• session 15: atmospheric extinction