Welcome to HostPhot’s documentation!

Global and local photometry of galaxies hosting supernovae or other transients.

HostPhot is being actively developed in a public repository on GitHub so if you have any trouble, open an issue there.

Getting Started

• Installation

Examples

• Working Directory
• Basic Example
  • Cutouts
  • Image Processing
  • Photometry
• Complete Demo
  • Cutouts
  • Coadds
  • Masking
  • Applying the mask
  • Global Aperture
  • Global Photometry
  • SED
• HST & JWST
• SED Plotting

Further Information

• Adding New Surveys
  • Cutouts
  • Zero-points
  • Magnitude System
  • Error Budget
  • Pixel Scaling
  • Filters Transmission Functions
• Cutouts
  • PS1
  • DES
  • SDSS
  • GALEX
  • 2MASS
  • WISE
  • unWISE
  • Legacy Survey
  • Spitzer
  • VISTA
  • HST
  • SkyMapper
  • SPLUS
  • UKIDSS
• Photometry
  • PS1
  • DES
  • SDSS
  • GALEX
  • 2MASS
  • WISE
  • unWISE
  • Legacy Survey
  • Spitzer
  • VISTA
  • HST/WFC3
  • SkyMapper
  • SPLUS
  • UKIDSS
• Configuration File

API User Guide

• Cutouts
• Objects Detections
• Image Cleaning
• Image Masking
• Coadd Images
• Dust (extinction correction)
• Local Photometry
• Global Photometry
• SED Plotting
• Utils

About the Code

• About the Code

Citing HostPhot

If you make use of HostPhot, please cite the following paper:

@article{Müller-Bravo2022,
author = {Tomás E. Müller-Bravo and Lluís Galbany},
title = {HostPhot: global and local photometry of galaxies hosting supernovae or other transients},
doi = {10.21105/joss.04508},
url = {https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.04508},
year = {2022},
publisher = {The Open Journal},
volume = {7},
number = {76},
pages = {4508},
journal = {Journal of Open Source Software}
}

License & Attribution

Copyright 2022 Tomás E. Müller Bravo.

HostPhot is being developed by Tomás E. Müller Bravo in a public GitHub repository. The source code is made available under the terms of the MIT license.