Space Telescope Science Data Analysis System
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The Space Telescope Science Data Analysis System (STSDAS) is an IRAF
-based suite of astronomical software intended primarily for processing data from the Hubble Space Telescope
. STSDAS is produced by Space Telescope Science Institute
(STScI).
IRAF
IRAF is a collection of software written at the National Optical Astronomy Observatory geared towards the reduction of astronomical images in pixel array form. This is primarily data taken from imaging array detectors such as CCDs...
-based suite of astronomical software intended primarily for processing data from the Hubble Space Telescope
Hubble Space Telescope
The Hubble Space Telescope is a space telescope that was carried into orbit by a Space Shuttle in 1990 and remains in operation. A 2.4 meter aperture telescope in low Earth orbit, Hubble's four main instruments observe in the near ultraviolet, visible, and near infrared...
. STSDAS is produced by Space Telescope Science Institute
Space Telescope Science Institute
The Space Telescope Science Institute is the science operations center for the Hubble Space Telescope and for the James Webb Space Telescope...
(STScI).