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The Astropy Project: Sustaining and Growing a Community-oriented Open-source Project and the Latest Major Release (v5.0) of the Core Package

astropy/astropy 28 Jun 2022

The Astropy Project supports and fosters the development of open-source and openly-developed Python packages that provide commonly needed functionality to the astronomical community.

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

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The Multimodal Universe: Enabling Large-Scale Machine Learning with 100TB of Astronomical Scientific Data

multimodaluniverse/multimodaluniverse 3 Dec 2024

We present the MULTIMODAL UNIVERSE, a large-scale multimodal dataset of scientific astronomical data, compiled specifically to facilitate machine learning research.

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics Astrophysics of Galaxies Solar and Stellar Astrophysics

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Simulation-based inference has its own Dodelson-Schneider effect (but it knows that it does)

homerjed/sbiax 3 Dec 2024

The assumption that SBI requires a smaller number of simulations than covariance estimation for a Gaussian likelihood analysis is inaccurate.

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

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Astrometry.net: Blind astrometric calibration of arbitrary astronomical images

dstndstn/astrometry.net 12 Oct 2009

We have built a reliable and robust system that takes as input an astronomical image, and returns as output the pointing, scale, and orientation of that image (the astrometric calibration or WCS information).

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

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SIDE-real: Supernova Ia Dust Extinction with truncated marginal neural ratio estimation applied to real data

smsharma/awesome-neural-sbi 12 Mar 2024

We present the first fully simulation-based hierarchical analysis of the light curves of a population of low-redshift type Ia supernovae (SNae Ia).

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

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Effort: a fast and differentiable emulator for the Effective Field Theory of the Large Scale Structure of the Universe

cosmologicalemulators/effort.jl 8 Jan 2025

We present the official release of the EFfective Field theORy surrogaTe (Effort), a novel and efficient emulator designed for the Effective Field Theory of Large-Scale Structure (EFTofLSS).

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

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Carbon-Oxygen Phase Separation in MESA White Dwarf Models

mesahub/mesa 17 Mar 2023

We enhance the treatment of crystallization for models of white dwarfs (WDs) in the stellar evolution software MESA by implementing carbon-oxygen (C/O) phase separation.

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics

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MiSTree: a Python package for constructing and analysing Minimum Spanning Trees

meyerls/pc-skeletor 18 Oct 2019

The MST has been used in a broad range of scientific fields such as particle physics (to distinguish classes of events in collider collisions), in astronomy (to detect mass segregation in star clusters) and cosmology (to search for filaments in the cosmic web).

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

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Revisiting Evidence of Chaos in X-ray Light Curves: The Case of GRS 1915+105

manu-mannattil/nolitsa 19 Dec 2016

Nonlinear time series analysis has been widely used to search for signatures of low-dimensional chaos in light curves emanating from astrophysical bodies.

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena Chaotic Dynamics

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AutoProf -- I. An automated non-parametric light profile pipeline for modern galaxy surveys

ConnorStoneAstro/AutoProf 25 Jun 2021

It is established that elliptical isophote fitting, and in particular AutoProf, is ideally suited for a broad range of automated isophotal analysis tasks.

Astrophysics of Galaxies Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

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