OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI PALERMO GIUSEPPE S. VAIANA
Progetti di ricerca
Chandra
The OAPA
XACT Facility
is involved in the
calibration of the AXAF HRC UV/Ion shields
.
OAPA has settled a
mirror
of the public distribution ftp area of CHANDRA X-RAY CENTER (CXC).
The
distributions of CIAO data analysis software
as well as the instructions for its installation. Each individual user needs to perform the steps n.6 and 7 of the installation process as described in the
installation instructions
.
The CIAO software
manuals
can be accessed in gzipped postscript format. The following manuals for the CIAO data-analysis software are available
The Beginner's Guide.
SHERPA User's Guide
. Sherpa is a generalized fitting engine, capable of fitting CHANDRA spectra.
DATAMODEL
a software package for handling, importing, exporting, filtering data of various formats.
DETECT
a software package for source detection in CHANDRA ACIS and HRC high angular resolution images.
The User's Guide to CHIPS
CHANDRA Imaging and Plotting System.
CIAO Software Tools Manual
.
Announcement of Opportunity for Cycle2 CHANDRA GO Program
Documents for Chandra Users for Proposal Preparation
A copy of
the CHANDRA MARX 3.0 manual
This is a local copy in gzipped PostScript format
You can also find a copy of the software for proposal preparation both for
GO Cycle 1
and
Cycle 2
.
Old beta CXC distributions of data analysis software
as well as the instructions for its installation. Each individual user needs to perform two steps of the installation process.
The old beta CXC software
manuals
can be accessed in gzipped postscript format. The following manuals for the CXC data-analysis software are available
The Beginner's Guide
to the CHANDRA data analysis software.
ASCFIT
a software package for fitting CHANDRA spectra.
DATAMODEL
a software package for handling, importing, exporting, filtering data of various formats.
DETECT
a software package for source detection in CHANDRA ACIS and HRC high angular resolution images.
The Data Visualization
system of CHANDRA data analysis system.