[AstroPy] Updating WCS

Adrian Price-Whelan adrianmpw at gmail.com
Sat Sep 19 15:13:39 EDT 2020


Hi Knox,

This routine might help:
https://docs.astropy.org/en/stable/api/astropy.wcs.utils.fit_wcs_from_points.html

But others should chime in -- I'm definitely not a WCS expert!

best,
Adrian

On Sat, Sep 19, 2020 at 12:43 PM Knox Long <long at stsci.edu> wrote:

> Given an image containing a set of Gaia stars for which I know their image
> position, are there astropy routines for getting the plate solution and
> creating a proper WCS for the image.  A linear solution should be quite
> sufficient.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Knox
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