hipparchos2-io

A Python library for reading Hipparcos new reduction data, and for writing Hipparcos new reduction data to a CSV.


License
MIT
Install
pip install hipparchos2-io==1.0.2

Documentation

hipparchos2-io

To get started:

pip install hipparchos2-io

To import:

import hip2

A Python library with methods for:

  • Reading Hipparcos new reduction data from the original .dat file and turning the data into a list of Star objects.
  • Writing Hipparcos data to a CSV.

The actual Hipparcos new reduction data file can be found in the hip2_data directory, as well as at http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/W3Browse/all/hipnewcat.html