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Photutils is an Astropy_ package for detection and photometry of
astronomical sources.
Please see the online documentation <https://photutils.readthedocs.io>_ for installation instructions <https://photutils.readthedocs.io/en/stable/install.html>_ and usage
information.
|Zenodo|
If you use Photutils for a project that leads to a publication, whether directly or as a dependency of another package, please include the following acknowledgment::
This research made use of Photutils, an Astropy package for
detection and photometry of astronomical sources (Bradley et al.
<YEAR>).
where (Bradley et al. ) is a citation to the Zenodo record <https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.596036>_ of the Photutils
version that was used. We also encourage citations in the
main text wherever appropriate. Please see the CITATION <https://github.com/astropy/photutils/blob/main/photutils/CITATION.rst>_
file for details and an example BibTeX entry.
Photutils is licensed under a 3-clause BSD license. Please see the
LICENSE <https://github.com/astropy/photutils/blob/main/LICENSE.rst>_ file
for details.
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.. _Astropy: https://www.astropy.org/
FAQs
An Astropy package for source detection and photometry
We found that photutils demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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