Synopsis: Software to analyze stellar fields designed to handle images produced by Adaptive Optics (AO) systems. Stellar photometry and astrometry in (possibly) crowded fields using a point spread function determined from the science images.
Platform: IDL language
Operating System: Any that supports IDL
History: Developed by E. Diolaiti et al. (see Diolaiti, E., Bedinelli, O., Bonaccini, D. Close, L., Currie, D., and Parmeggiani, G., A&A Supplement Series, vol. 147 (no. 2), Editions de Physique, Dec. 2000, p335-46).
Information on StarFinder can be found at the Bologna Astronomical Observatory on the StarFinder page at Bologna.
StarFinder contains many IDL source files and associate text files and a manual.
| Files: |
Name | Size | Description | |||
| StarFinder | - | The StarFinder Software | ||||
| README.txt | 3KB | Brief overview of the package and requirements | ||||
| starfinder_manual.pdf | 505KB | Documentation | ||||
| starfinder.tar.gz | 2.3MB | gziped TAR archive StarFinder. Does not include documentation. | ||||