PyMorph: Automated galaxy structural parameter estimation using python

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 409, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1379-1392

  Vikram, Vinu ^a,b   Wadadekar, Yogesh ^c   Kembhavi, Ajit K ^b   Vijayagovindan, G V ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INTER UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

^c NATIONAL CENTRE FOR RADIO ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

Author keywords

Galaxies: fundamental parameters; Galaxies: photometry; Galaxies: structure; Techniques: photometric

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHOTOMETRY; PIPELINES; PYTHON;

AUTOMATED ESTIMATION; GALAXIES: FUNDAMENTAL PARAMETERS; GALAXIES: PHOTOMETRY; GALAXIES:STRUCTURE; PARAMETERS ESTIMATION; PARAMETRIC FIT; SOFTWARE PIPELINE; STRUCTURAL PARAMETER; TECHNIQUES: PHOTOMETRIC; TWO-DIMENSIONAL;

GALAXIES;

EID: 78650026645     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17426.x     Document Type: Article

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