The Astropy Project feature request tracker


Welcome to the Astropy Project feature request tracker! The aim of this forum is to have a place to collect feature requests from users and gauge the Astronomy community's priorities in our Python-based coding efforts. We welcome requests for the astropy package, any affiliated packages, and any functionality which you think would be widely useful to the Astronomy community.


Please suggest and vote on feature requests below. Before adding a new suggestion, use the search function to see if the idea has already been posted. Please include links to relevant repositories and existing issues in the description of the feature request. Also consider including links to code or images demonstrating the requested functionality.


Please do not use this forum to report bugs or request small improvements to existing functionality. For these, please use the GitHub issue trackers for the relevant package (for example this one for the astropy core package).


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The Astropy Project is dedicated to maintaining a positive, inclusive, successful, and growing community. Please familiarize yourself with the Astropy Code of Conduct before posting.



0

Decimal degrees format string with degrees symbol

mphanderson 6 years ago 0
0

Cartesian product

Igor Bukanov 7 years ago updated 7 years ago 1
0

Handling of ASCII file FITS headers in astropy.io.fits

Mikołaj 7 years ago updated 7 years ago 1
+15

Pythonic framework for PSF photometry

Thomas Robitaille 9 years ago updated by Mikołaj 7 years ago 8
0

specutils: various features

Adam Ginsburg 8 years ago updated 8 years ago 0
+4
Completed

Easy access to ephemerides for Solar System objects

Thomas Robitaille 9 years ago updated by The Astropy Project 8 years ago 7
+2

Data cube plot in the python command line

Becky Smethurst 8 years ago updated by Adam Ginsburg 8 years ago 1
+2

IRAF geomap and geotran routines for detector-to-sky geometric distortion mapping

Carlos Roman 9 years ago updated 8 years ago 3
+17

Astronomy Spectroscopy

Ravinder Banyal 9 years ago updated by Erik Tollerud 8 years ago 10