Questions tagged [ccdproc]

ccdproc is a python package for reducing astronomical images (mainly targeting optical and near-infrared). This tag should be used for questions about the classes and functions contained in ccdproc. For more general questions consider using the python, numpy or astropy tags.

From the ccdproc documentation:

ccdproc is is an affiliated package for the AstroPy package for basic data reductions of CCD images. The ccdproc package provides many of the necessary tools for processing of CCD images built on a framework to provide error propagation and bad pixel tracking throughout the reduction process.

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Astronomical FITS Image calibration: Indexing issue using ccdproc

I seem to be having an issue with some basic astronomical image processing/calibration using the python package ccdproc. I'm currently compiling 30 bias frames into a single image average of the component frames. Before going through the combination…
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How do I reproject fits files using ccdproc's wcs_project?

I'm trying to stack a series of fits files. I was learning about the process, and I know that since they have distinct wcs, I have to adjust their orientation first, before I even begin to stack. I found ccdproc's wcs_project as a way to reasonably…