PynPoint

PynPoint is a pipeline for processing and analysis of high-contrast imaging data of exoplanets and circumstellar disks. The Python package has been developed at the Institute of Particle Physics and Astrophysics of ETH Zurich in a collaboration between the Exoplanets and Habitability Group and the Cosmology Research Group.

Getting Started

• Installation
  • Virtual Environment
  • Installation from PyPI
  • Installation from Github
  • Testing Pynpoint
• Running PynPoint
  • Introduction
  • First Example
  • Detection of beta Pic b

User Documentation

• Overview
  • Reading Modules
  • Writing Modules
  • Processing Modules
• Architecture
  • Introduction
  • Central Database
  • Pipeline Modules
  • Pypeline
• Configuration
  • Introduction
  • Config File
  • Examples
• Tutorial
  • Introduction
  • Data Types
  • HDF5 Files
• Examples
  • VLT/SPHERE H-alpha data
  • VLT/NACO Mp dithering data
• API Documentation
  • pynpoint package

NEAR Documentation

• Data Reduction
  • Introduction
  • Example
  • Results

Developer Documentation

• Python Guidelines
  • Getting Started
  • Conventions
  • Unit tests
• Coding a New Module
  • Class Constructor
  • Run Method
  • Example Module
  • Apply Function To Images

About PynPoint

• Mailing List
• Contributing
• About
  • Development Team
  • Attribution
  • Acknowledgements