Name: Mike Alexandersen
Type: User
Company: Minor Planet Center, CfA | Harvard & Smithsonian
Bio: Astronomer at the Minor Planet Center, @Smithsonian .
Working to automate workflows before LSST drowns us in data.
Twitter: mikea1985
Location: Cambridge, MA
Blog: https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/~malexand/
Mike Alexandersen's Projects
Easily generate acknowledgment sections for papers
Repository for the Astropy core package
A collaborative create-you-own adventure, part of the Udacity GitHub tutorial
My repo from Git Training
I'm trying to learn how to calculate the Lyapunov time. It should be ~4000 years for asteroid Atalante.
My wrapper for using TrIPPy to do photometry of moving objects. Work in progress
nbody wrapper for mpc orbit propagation
The fundamental package for scientific computing with Python.
convert input cartesian orbital positions to chebyshev representations, saved as dictionaries of chebyshev polynomials
Educational demo for GPU radiative transfer
Test repo from a Python in Astronomy tutorial
A library for adding additional forces to the REBOUND N-body integration package
Another repository related to a Udacity Git & GitHub tutorial
Module for manipulating Sextractor source catalogs
python code to shift-and-stack astronomy exposures
Test making a collaborative repository
Trailed Image Photometry in Python (TrIPPy)
Repository created as part of a Udacity tutorial on use of Git and GitHub
Code, data, and instructions to map every star you can see from Earth