[AstroPy] Some Feedbacks about Astropy

Stefano Covino stefano.covino at brera.inaf.it
Thu Jul 3 16:47:32 EDT 2014



> Il giorno 03/lug/2014, alle ore 16:47, Martin Beroiz <martinberoiz at gmail.com> ha scritto:
> 
> But I would like to see something like astrometry.net does, identifying pentagons or other polygons in both images. 
> In fact I tried to do something like that myself and then I set that aside for lack of time.
> Does anyone know if there’s anything like that implemented yet? I would like to see that included in astropy.

Dear Matin,

indeed the algorithm in SRPAstro to align two images, or to derive the astrometry of a frame, works matching triangles. However, although it works pretty well, it is far from being optimized. 

  Bye,
    Stefano
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