APLpy 0.9.9

Developer: Website: License / Price: Platforms: Databases: Language: Last Updated: Category: APLpy Development Team | More scripts aplpy.github.com GPL - GNU General Public License  Linux / Mac OS N/A Python April 29th, 2013, 10:54 GMT C: \ Scientific/Engineering \ Astronomy/Aerospace

For creating the graphs/images, the module uses Matplotlib, a powerful and interactive plotting package.

Here are some key features of "APLpy":

· Overlay ds9 region files.
· Overlay coordinate grids.
· Show colorbars, scalebars, and beams.
· Customize the appearance of labels and ticks.
· Hide, show, and remove different contour and marker layers.
· Pan, zoom, and save any view as a full publication-quality plot.
· Save plots as EPS, PDF, PS, PNG, and SVG.
· Make plots interactively or using scripts.
· Show grayscale, colorscale, and 3-color RGB images of FITS files.
· Generate co-aligned FITS cubes to make 3-color RGB images.
· Overlay any number of contour sets.
· Overlay markers with fully customizable symbols.
· Plot customizable shapes like circles, ellipses, and rectangles.

Via: APLpy 0.9.9