Astronomical imaging and data visualization application. #Astronomy imaging #Data visualizer #Colormap manipulator #Astronomy #Visualizer #Colormap
SAOImage DS9 is an astronomical imaging and data visualization application. DS9 supports FITS images and binary tables, multiple frame buffers, region manipulation, and many scale algorithms and colormaps.
It provides for easy communication with external analysis tasks and is highly configurable and extensible.
DS9 is a stand-alone application that requires no installation or support files. Versions of DS9 currently exist for MacOSX, Darwin Intel and PPC, Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris64, Linux, Linux64, and Windows XP. All versions and platforms support a consistent set of GUI and functional capabilities.
DS9 supports advanced features such as multiple frame buffers, mosaic images, tiling, blinking, geometric markers, colormap manipulation, scaling, arbitrary zoom, rotation, pan, and a variety of coordinate systems. DS9 also supports FTP and HTTP access.
The GUI for DS9 is user configurable. GUI elements such as the coordinate display, panner, magnifier, horizontal and vertical graphs, button bar, and colorbar can be configured via menus or the command line.
DS9 is a Tk/Tcl application which utilizes the SAOTk widget set. It also incorporates the X Public Access (XPA) mechanism to allow external processes to access and control its data, GUI functions, and algorithms.
What's new in SAOImage DS9 7.4:
- New Features:
- Image Blocking
- Reorder Data Cube Axes
- New Colormaps
SAOImage DS9 7.4.1
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- Mac OS X 10.8 or later (Intel only)
- file size:
- 17.5 MB
- filename:
- SAOImage DS9 7.4.1.dmg
- main category:
- Math/Scientific
- developer:
- visit homepage