+---------------------------------------------------------------------+ | MXTOOLS 2001DEC27 | | | | Website: http://www.noao.edu/staff/mighell/mxtools | | | | Kenneth J. Mighell (mighell@noao.edu) | | Kitt Peak National Observatory | | National Optical Astronomy Observatory | | 950 North Cherry Avenue, Tucson, Arizona 85719, U.S.A. | | | | This work is supported by a grant from the National Aeronautics and | | Space Administration (NASA), Order No. S-67046-F, which was awarded | | by the Long-Term Space Astrophysics (LTSA) program (NRA 95-OSS-16). | +---------------------------------------------------------------------+ MATPHOT (CCD stellar photometry with digital Point Spread Functions): matphot - CCD stellar photometric reduction using a MATPHOT PSF file. psfprep - Convert a PSF image into the MATPHOT PSF format. psfstar - Add a star to an image using a MATPHOT PSF file. psfshift - Shift a MATPHOT PSF file. psfdelx - Compute the X partial derivative of a MATPHOT PSF file. psfdely - Compute the Y partial derivative of a MATPHOT PSF file. psfg2d - Create a MATPHOT PSF file with a 2-d Gaussian PSF. psfobs - Simulate a CCD stellar observation using a MATPHOT PSF file. QDPHOT (Data mining tools which quickly to CCD stellar photometry): qdphot - QDPHOT (Quick & Dirty CCD stellar PHOTometry) demoqdphot - The QDPHOT demonstration script qdwfpc2 - QDPHOT analysis of 2 HST WFPC2 images Demo: Type "qdwfpc2" and accept the default parameters wfpc2color - Transform QDWFPC2 instrumental magnitudes to standard colors demowfpc2color - The WFPC2COLOR demonstration script qdcmd - Show WFPC2COLOR results as a color-magnitude diagram MX Application Programming Interface (Simplifies writing IRAF tasks in C): mxdemo - A simple peak detector written in C using the MX & CVOS APIs