libadb is an astronomical catalog management library desgined to provide fast access to astronomical object data.
Features
- Catalog data can be imported online from most CDS ASCII catalogs.
- Object data is stored within a hierarchical triangular mesh and a KD-tree for very fast access and searching.
- Provides object lookup on position, magnitude/size and hashed IDs.
- Searching can be performed by building up queries using RPN terms so that catalogs can be searched for objects using multiple conditions.
- Images can be solved by providing plate positions and brightness of several plate objects.
License
GNU Library or Lesser General Public License version 2.0 (LGPLv2)Follow libadb
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