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astromatic-psfex

extracts models of the PSF from FITS images processed with sextractor

  • science-tool
  • CLI
  • FILE-TOOL
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 30, 2026 description in en

Description

Extracts point-spread-function models from astronomical FITS images that were processed with SExtractor. It is useful for astronomers preparing image analysis, source modeling, or survey pipelines.

PSF modeling affects later measurements and catalog quality. Keep processing parameters and input files reproducible for scientific work.

How to run

psfex

Commands: psfex

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